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巾

Level XVII of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 2122 / 2,608

Towel

On’yomi
きん
Kun’yomi
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Radical
巾 Turban (Kangxi 50)

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

More common than 些 (Not at all), less common than 拗 (Get complicated).

The towel character looks like a towel hanging from a stick, draped down in folds — a simple cloth hanging to dry.

In words

雑巾 ぞうきん house-cloth,dust clothN2
布巾 ふきん tea-towel;dish clothN1

巾 is rank 2122 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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