What does kanji 熨 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 熨 is flatiron.

How is kanji 熨 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 熨 are おさ.える, の.す, のし, ひのし; the onyomi readings are イ, ウツ.

What words use kanji 熨?

Example words that use kanji 熨 include 熨, 熨斗糸, 熨斗目, 熨斗目穀蛾.

Kanken 1

熨

Meaning

Kanji 熨

flatiron

flatiron, smooth out

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: おさ.えるの.すのしひのし
Onyomi 音読み: イウツ
Nanori 名乗り: -

Jōyō: -
JLPT: -
Frequency: -
Strokes: 15
Radical: -
Components: -
Kanji Kentei: Level 1
Similar Kanji: 尉 • 蔚 • 慰 • 螱 • 霨

Related vocabulary

Showing 7 common entries

Showing 7 of 13 entries that include this kanji.

熨

ぬし

noshi

熨斗糸

のしいと

coarse silk from the outside of a cocoon (a type of waste thread)

熨斗目

のしめ

variety of ceremonial dress made of intertwined cloth and silk threads

熨斗目穀蛾

のしめこくが

Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella)

熨斗目斑螟蛾

のしめまだらめいが

Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella)

長熨斗

ながのし

stretched dried abalone (used as a betrothal gift)

鮑熨斗

あわびのし

dried stretched abalone flesh

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

しわのある布を熨して平らにした。

The wrinkled cloth was smoothed out until it lay flat.

母は朝早くシャツを熨していた。

My mother was ironing a shirt early in the morning.

熨した紙は見た目がきれいだ。

Smoothed paper looks neat.

この布は軽く熨すだけで十分です。

It is enough just to smooth this cloth lightly.

彼は火のついた熨で折り目を整えた。

He fixed the crease with a hot flatiron.