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綻
On'yomi
タン
TAN
Kun'yomi
ほころ.びる
hokorobiru
be rent · ripped · unravel · run · begin to open · smile
Details
Strokes14
Radical糸silk(6)
Stroke Order
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Strokes14
Component Breakdown
綻=
糹定
thread + 定
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of thread and decide. Thread coming apart.
Symbolism
Failure, come apart, tear. Represents coming apart.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Running through
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
綻びを見せる
ほころびをみせる
To show cracks
To reveal hidden flaws
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 綻 mean in Japanese?
綻 means be rent, ripped, unravel, run, begin to open, smile.
How do you read 綻?
On'yomi: タン (TAN). Kun'yomi: ほころ.びる (hokorobiru).
How many strokes does 綻 have?
綻 has 14 strokes. Its radical is 糸 (silk).
Is 綻 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 綻 (be rent, ripped, unravel, run, begin to open, smile) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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