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緬 (メン) — fine thread | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji
緬

緬

緬メン

fine thread

Kanji Nature & Environment15 strokes

Hold to practice stroke order

On'yomi

メンベン

fine threadBurma

ANIMATION

Stroke 0 / 15

Speed1.0x

Speed1.0x

Concepts using this kanji

Anglo-Burmese Wars (1823-1826, 1852-1853, 1885-1887)

Thai-Burma Railway

visit to Myanmar

dried young sardines

(high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)

silk crepe

(silk) crepe

mousseline de laine

type of crêpe

crimson crepe (fabric)

Burma

Myanmar

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