# 綿 — Cotton

Frequency rank 1306 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 逸 (Deviate), less common than 肺 (Lung).

- On’yomi: めん
- Kun’yomi: わた
- Radical: 糸 Silk (Kangxi 120)
- Frequency path: Level X of XX

Thread on the left, with white and a towel on the right — white thread woven into a soft towel produces fluffy cotton.

In words:

- 綿 めん — cotton,padding
- 木綿 もめん — cotton

[Study 綿](https://app.kanjidrift.com/study?kanji=%E7%B6%BF)

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