Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 薄絹(うすぎぬ) in Japanese

薄絹, 薄帛, 薄衣
Kana Reading
うすぎぬ, うすごろも
Romaji
usuginu, usugoromo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    thin or light silk; sheer silk
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    veil (mystery)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

13 strokes

silk

On'Yomi: ケン

Kun'Yomi: きぬ

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JLPT 2

6 strokes

garment, clothes, dressing

On'Yomi: イ, エ

Kun'Yomi: ころも, きぬ, -ぎ

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JLPT 2

16 strokes

dilute, thin, weak (tea)

On'Yomi: ハク

Kun'Yomi: うす.い, うす-, -うす, うす.める, うす.まる, うす.らぐ, うす.ら-, うす.れる, すすき

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8 strokes

cloth

On'Yomi: ハク

Kun'Yomi: きぬ

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