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編
On'yomi
ヘン
HEN
Kun'yomi
あ.む・-あ.み
amu / ami
compilation · knit · plait · braid · twist · editing · completed poem · part of a book
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Details
Strokes15
Frequency#591
Radical糸silk(6)
Stroke Order
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Strokes15
Component Breakdown
編=
糹扁
thread + 扁
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of thread and flat. Weaving thread flat.
Symbolism
Edit, knit, organize. Represents knitting.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Unraveling a book
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
千編一律
せんぺんいちりつ
monotonous; humdrum; stereotyped; monotonous
韋編三絶
いへんさんぜつ
repeated reading; close (careful) reading; careful perusal; repeated reading