繊

delicate; slender; fine; thin kimono

17 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1451.

Readings

• セン (on reading): 繊細 (せんさい) dainty; 繊維 (せんい) fibre

Components

• 糸
• 韱
• 土 radical earth
• 小 radical small
• 幺 radical short thread
• 戈 radical halberd
• 糸 radical thread
• 赤 radical red

Words using 繊

• 繊細 (せんさい) dainty
• 繊維 (せんい) fibre
• 食物繊維 (しょくもつせんい) dietary fiber
• 繊毛 (せんもう) cilium
• 繊維状 (せんいじょう) fibrous

66 words in all.

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