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Kanji Detail for 纏 - "wrap, wear, standard"

纏

  • Meaning

    纏 means "wrap, wear, standard."

    1. Wrap - To wind around; to coil.

    2. Wear - To put on; to be dressed in.

    3. Standard - A firefighter's banner.

  • Words using 纏

    • 纏まる まとまる Listen to find resolution; to be settled; to be agreed on

  • Four-character idioms with 纏

    • 情緒纏綿 じょうしょてんめん Listen tender sentiments; being overcome with emotions; having a tender feeling (for a person)

  • Tattoo check: 纏

    • Verified meaning: wrap, wear, standard
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read あたりやま, とうこ, とうやま, まさやま)

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 纏

    Given names 纏(まとい)Listen 纏(まとめ)Listen

    Surnames 纏(あたりやま)Listen 纏(とうこ)Listen 纏(とうやま)Listen 纏(まさやま)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    wear; wrap; tie; follow around; collect

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    wrap, wind around; tie, bind

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to wrap, to entangle; to involve; to bother, to annoy

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To wind. To bind. Such as 糾纏 (entangle), 纏繞 (wrap around). | Muslims wrap cloth around their heads. Called 纏回. Now Gansu and Xinjiang have many.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    den(デン) デン

    ten(テン) テン

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    mato.i(まとい) まとい

    mato.maru(まと-まる) まと-まる

    mato.meru(まと-める) まと-める

    mato.u(まと-う) まと-う

    matsu.waru(まつ-わる) まつ-わる

  • Strokes

    tip

    21 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    糸 (ito・itohen)

  • Related Keywords

    wrap wear standard tie up bind tangle involve banner bundle coil entwine envelop fasten firefighter knot twist wind around

Sentences including 纏

  • He compiled a Japanese folklore anthology for use in schools.

  • Compile an essay on that topic within a fixed number of letters.

  • When there's a fire, you should wrap yourself with something so that sparks don't land on you.

  • "Who do you belong to?" Wrapped around his feet was a small cat. It was a fluffy grey striped cat.

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