Kanji

紐

紐

string, cord, braid, lace, tape, strap, ribbon

Kanji

Grade

Grade 9

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

糸部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

チュウ, ジュウ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

ひも

Example sentences

紐 ひも
靴の紐が解けてしまった。

My shoelaces have come untied.

食い込む くいこむ
重い荷物の紐が肩に食い込んで痛い。

The strap of the heavy luggage is digging into my shoulder and it hurts.

靴紐 くつひも
靴紐が解けているよ。

Your shoelace is untied.

解ける ほどける
靴紐が解けた

The shoelace came untied.

Example Vocabulary

紐

ひも

string; cord; lace

紐解く

ひもとく

肩紐

かたひも

靴紐

くつひも

shoelace

紐を結ぶ

ひもをむすぶ

革紐

かわひも

組紐

くみひも

腰紐

こしひも

紐付き

ひもつき

靴紐を結ぶ

くつひもをむすぶ

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