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    3. 巾

    巾

    巾おお.い

    towel

    NTDaily LifeKanji3 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    おお.いちきりきれ

    On'yomi

    キンフク

    towelhanging scrollwidthcloth radical (no. 50)

    巾

    Stroke 0 / 3

    Speed1.0x

    市布帆希帰師常帥布

    Concepts using this kanji

    布巾

    dish towel

    雑巾

    house-cloth

    手巾

    (hand) towel

    巾子

    vertical part of kanmuri cap

    金巾

    unbleached muslin

    巾

    napkin

    三角巾

    triangular bandage

    巾単

    unipotent

    巾着

    drawstring purse

    巾着切り

    pickpocket

    台布巾

    table-wiping cloth

    くくり頭巾

    bouffant cloth cap (traditionally worn by old people and monks)

    丸頭巾

    bouffant cloth cap (traditionally worn by old people and monks)

    大黒頭巾

    bouffant cloth cap (traditionally worn by old people and monks)

    三角頭巾

    triangle headband

    防空頭巾

    air-raid hood

    巾零元

    nilpotent element

    赤頭巾

    Little Red Riding Hood

    巾着草

    pocketbook plant (any plant of genus Calceolaria)

    黒頭巾

    black hood

    ボロ雑巾

    dirty worn-out rag

    茶巾

    tea cloth

    砂巾着

    zoanthid

    防災頭巾

    disaster hood

    巾着袋

    drawstring pouch

    肩巾

    shawl (on shoulder of woman's dress)

    巾着網

    purse seine

    腰巾着

    hanger-on

    巾零

    nilpotent

    巾偏

    kanji "cloth" radical at left

    捨て頭巾

    hood made useless by the warmer weather of spring

    磯巾着

    sea anemone

    頭巾海豹

    hooded seal (Cystophora cristata)

    紅巾の乱

    Red Turban Rebellion (China; 1351-1366)

    雑巾摺り

    skirting board (in a Japanese-style room)

    黄巾の乱

    Yellow Turban Rebellion (China; 184 CE)

    茶巾寿司

    gomokuzushi wrapped in a thin layer of fried egg

    雑巾掛け

    cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.)

    御高祖頭巾

    okoso-zukin

    脛巾

    leggings

    兜頭巾

    helmet-shaped hood

    餅巾着

    mochikinchaku

    兜巾

    tokin

    巾着蟹

    boxer crab (Lybia tessellata)

    巾着鯛

    bluestriped angelfish (Chaetodontoplus septentrionalis)

    濡れ雑巾

    wet cloth

    頭巾

    headgear (esp. one made of cloth)

    焙烙頭巾

    bouffant cloth cap (traditionally worn by elders and monks)

    縦縞巾着鯛

    emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator)

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    Used in vocabulary

    • 巾

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    • 磯巾着
    • 巾着
    • 肩巾
    • 御高祖頭巾
    • 黒頭巾
    • 雑巾
    • 三角巾
    • 茶巾
    • 頭巾
    • 布巾
    • 台布巾
    • 雑巾掛け
    • 巾着切り
    • 脛巾
    • 腰巾着
    • 巾
    • 兜頭巾
    • 手巾
    • 金巾
    • 茶巾寿司
    • 巾偏
    • 巾着袋
    • 黄巾の乱
    • 紅巾の乱
    • 巾零
    • 巾単
    • 巾零元
    • 濡れ雑巾
    • 頭巾海豹
    • 巾着草
    • 縦縞巾着鯛
    • 巾着鯛
    • 雑巾摺り
    • 防災頭巾
    • 防空頭巾
    • 捨て頭巾
    • 餅巾着
    • 砂巾着
    • 兜巾
    • 巾子
    • 大黒頭巾
    • 焙烙頭巾
    • 丸頭巾
    • くくり頭巾
    • ボロ雑巾
    • 三角頭巾
    • 巾着蟹
    • 巾着網
    • 赤頭巾

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