Kumi logo
    Kumi

    Learn Japanese. Where understanding folds into fluency.

    Dictionary

    KanjiKanji vocabularyKana vocabularyKanaRadicalsGrammarJLPT N5

    Learn

    GuidesStart where you areWhat is KMT?RoadmapFAQ

    Connect

    EmailDiscordInstagramThreadsTikTokYouTubeLinkedInBlueskyX

    Newsletter

    Start learning free →

    Free forever tier. No card required.

    © 2026 Kumiai Inc. All rights reserved.

    AboutFAQContactStatusPrivacyTermsAttributions
    Dictionary
    1. Dictionary
    2. Kanji Vocab
    3. 綿

    綿

    綿わた

    cotton plant (Gossypium spp.)

    N3KMT8News #13+1CoreNounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab14 strokes

    棉草綿

    わたワタ

    Noun

    1.
    cotton plant (Gossypium spp.)
    word usually written using kana alone
    2.
    batting, wadding, padding

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    このシャツは綿めんひゃくパーセント100%です。

    This shirt is 100% cotton.

    KMT6Fashion & BeautyDaily Life
    昔むかしは布ふ団とんに綿わたを入いれていた。

    In the past, futons were filled with cotton.

    KMT8Home & HousingDaily Life
    畑はた一いち面めんに白しろい綿わたの花はなが咲さいている。

    White cotton flowers are blooming all over the field.

    KMT8Nature & Environment
    医いりょ療う用よう脱だ脂しめ綿んは、傷きずの手て当あてに不ふ可か欠けつだ。

    Medical absorbent cotton is indispensable for treating wounds.

    KMT8Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    綿めん花か栽さい培ばいは、多おおくの国くにで重じゅう要ような農のう業ぎょう産さん業ぎょうとなっている。

    Cotton cultivation has become an important agricultural industry in many countries.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentBusiness & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    綿
    わた…(2)
    cotton
    Kumi logo

    Track your mastery

    Kumi's KMT system tracks your mastery across kanji, vocabulary, grammar, and reading. Create a free account to use it on 220,000+ concepts.

    Related concepts for this entry

    Used in vocabulary

    • 綿

    Explore more

    Kanji Vocab dictionary›Browse all entries›