What does kanji 繦 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 繦 is child's obi.

How is kanji 繦 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 繦 are ぜにさし, むつき; the onyomi readings are キョウ.

Example words that use kanji 繦 include 手繦.

Kanken 1

繦

Meaning

child's obi

child's obi, nappy, string of coins

Stroke Order

Variant: 繈 (Formal)

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たすき

cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono

5 reference sentences

母は繦で赤ん坊を背負って畑へ行った。

My mother went to the field carrying the baby on her back with a baby-carrying sash.

祖母は古い繦を丁寧に洗って干した。

My grandmother carefully washed the old nappy and hung it out to dry.

その店では柔らかい木綿の繦を売っている。

That shop sells soft cotton nappies.

赤ん坊は繦に包まれて静かに眠っていた。

The baby was sleeping peacefully wrapped in a nappy cloth.

昔の市場では繦に通した銭を数えていた。

In old markets, coins were counted by stringing them on a cord.