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畳

Level XII of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 1442 / 2,608

Tatami Mat

On’yomi
じょう
Kun’yomi
たたみ
Radical
田 Field (Kangxi 102)

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 逮 (Apprehend), less common than 軒 (House Counter).

A rice paddy on top, a hat in the middle, and the sun below — a rice paddy mat, shaped like a sun-dried hat, laid flat on the floor is a tatami mat.

In words

畳 たたみ Japanese straw matN4
畳む たたむ to fold (clothes)N2

畳 is rank 1442 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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