Kanji

編

compilation, knit, plait, braid, twist, editing, completed poem, part of a book

Kanji

Grade

Grade 5

Strokes

15 strokes

Radical

糸部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ヘン

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

あむ, -あみ

Nanori (Name Reading)

つら, よし

Common Readings

ヘン, あ…む

Example sentences

編む あむ
彼女 ため セーター 編んでいる

She is knitting a sweater for winter.

たけ
この 編まれています

This basket is woven from bamboo.

編成 へんせい
この 列車 編成 です

This train is a ten-car formation.

りょう
この 電車 編成 です

This train is a 6-car formation.

編集 へんしゅう
雑誌 編集 担当しています

I am in charge of editing the magazine.

補正 ほせい
撮影 した 写真 明る 画像 編集 ソフト 補正 しました

I corrected the brightness of the photo I took using image editing software.

へん
この 小説 前編 後編 から 成っている

This novel consists of two parts: the first volume and the second volume.

編み出す あみだす
長年 研究 新しい 独自 技術 編み出した

After years of research, he devised a new, unique technology.

記憶法 きおくほう
独自 記憶法 編み出した

He invented his own memorization technique.

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