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    3. 縁

    縁

    縁ふち

    rim

    N3KMT6News #5+1CoreNounCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab15 strokes

    ふち

    Noun

    1.
    rim, brim, edge, brink

    Stroke 0 / 15

    Speed1.0x

    カップの縁ふちが欠かけています。

    The rim of the cup is chipped.

    KMT4Daily Life
    池いけの縁ふちに座すわって、魚さかなを眺ながめた。

    I sat on the edge of the pond and watched the fish.

    KMT6Nature & EnvironmentDaily Life
    茶ちゃ碗わんの縁ふちに金きん箔ぱくが施ほどこされている。

    Gold leaf is applied to the rim of the tea bowl.

    KMT6Culture & TraditionsArt & Design
    この着き物ものの袖そでの縁ふちには美うつくしい刺し繍しゅうがある。

    There is beautiful embroidery on the edge of this kimono sleeve.

    KMT6Culture & TraditionsFashion & Beauty
    崖がけの縁ふちに立たつのは、非ひ常じょうに危き険けんな行こう為いだ。

    Standing on the edge of a cliff is a very dangerous act.

    KMT7Nature & Environment

    Kanji that make up this word

    縁
    ふち・ふち.どる・ゆかり・よすが・へり・えにし…(2)
    affinity・relation・connection・edge・border…(2)
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