Hanja Analyzer
繊

繊 — seom

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
가늘 섬
Romanization
seom
English
fine, delicate; minute; graceful
Mandarin
xiān
Japanese on'yomi
セン
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#1,451 of 2,500
Strokes
17
Variant forms
纖
Radical
糸 (120, 11 residual)
Unicode
U+7E4A

Japanese words with 繊

  • 繊維せんい fibre; fiber
  • 繊細せんさい dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine
  • 合繊ごうせん synthetic fiber; synthetic fibre
  • 合成繊維ごうせいせんい synthetic fibre; synthetic fiber
  • 化学繊維かがくせんい synthetic fiber; synthetic fibre; chemical fiber
  • 化繊かせん synthetic fiber; synthetic fibre; chemical fiber
  • 繊せん daikon julienne; julienned daikon; one ten-millionth
  • 繊毛せんもう cilium; cilia; fine hairs
  • 繊手せんしゅ slender hand
  • 繊巧せんこう fine workmanship
  • 繊度せんど fineness
  • 繊弱せんじゃく delicate; frail

Other hanja read “섬”

Other hanja with radical 糸

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