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絹

Level XV of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 1950 / 2,608

Silk

On’yomi
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Kun’yomi
きぬ
Radical
糸 Silk (Kangxi 120)

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

More common than 馳 (Go quickly or swiftly), less common than 循 (Circulation).

Thread on the left, with a mouth and moon on the right — thread spun by moonlight, spoken about in hushed mouths — the finest silk.

In words

絹 きぬ silkN4

絹 is rank 1950 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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