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The current data lists 77 vocabulary entries that use kanji 紋.

Kanji 紋 Words: Meanings and Readings

指紋

しもん

fingerprint

文様

もんよう

pattern

紋章

もんしょう

crest

紋切り型

もんきりがた

formulaic

波紋

はもん

repercussions

紋

もん

playing card suit (in karuta)

声紋

せいもん

voiceprint

家紋

かもん

family crest

紋付き

もんつき

clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest

葵の御紋

あおいのごもん

wild ginger trefoil family crest (of the Tokugawa clan)

鞍掛紋殻

くらかけもんがら

blackbelly triggerfish (Rhinecanthus verrucosus)

衣紋

えもん

dress

衣紋掛け

えもんかけ

rack or hanger for hanging kimono, coats, etc.

渦紋

かもん

whirlpool design

雲紋雀

うんもんすずめ

Callambulyx tatarinovii (species of hawk moth)

横紋筋

おうもんきん

striated muscle

横紋筋融解症

おうもんきんゆうかいしょう

rhabdomyolysis

加賀紋

かがもん

coloured family crest (popular amongst people from Kaga)

花紋

かもん

flower design

花紋板

かもんばん

rosette

菊の御紋

きくのごもん

imperial chrysanthemum crest

菊花紋章

きくかもんしょう

imperial chrysanthemum crest

桐紋

きりもん

paulownia crest

倶利迦羅紋紋

くりからもんもん

tattoo (esp. one of a flame-wreathed dragon wrapped around and swallowing the tip of an upright sword)

胡麻紋殻

ごまもんがら

titan triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens)

御紋

ごもん

crest (of a noble family)

黒紋付

くろもんつき

black crested garment

砂紋

さもん

raked gravel waves (in a rock garden)

三つ紋

みつもん

triple family crest

山形紋

やまがたもん

chevron (in heraldry)

指掌紋

ししょうもん

hand print

指紋押捺

しもんおうなつ

fingerprinting

指紋認証

しもんにんしょう

fingerprint recognition

社紋

しゃもん

shrine crest

蛇紋石

じゃもんせき

serpentine

小紋

こもん

fine pattern

小紋河豚

こもんふぐ

finepatterned puffer (Takifugu poecilonotus)

掌紋

しょうもん

palm print

神紋

しんもん

shrine crest

水紋学

すいもんがく

hydrology

替え紋

かえもん

informal family crest

代紋

だいもん

yakuza coat of arms

地紋

じもん

woven pattern

定紋

じょうもん

family crest

波紋が広がる

はもんがひろがる

to have repercussions

波紋を呼ぶ

はもんをよぶ

to cause a stir

波紋を広げる

はもんをひろげる

to cause repercussions

波紋を投げ掛ける

はもんをなげかける

to cause a stir

斑紋

はんもん

speckles

皮膚紋理

ひふもんり

dermatoglyphic pattern

豹紋蛸

ひょうもんだこ

blue-ringed octopus (esp. the blue-lined octopus, Hapalochlaena fasciata)

風紋

ふうもん

wind-wrought pattern on the sands

縫い紋

ぬいもん

embroidered crest

紋々

もんもん

pattern

紋羽二重

もんはぶたえ

crest-decorated habutae (silk fabric used as a cloth for lining high-quality kimono)

紋黄蝶

もんきちょう

eastern pale clouded yellow (butterfly, Colias erate)

紋殻通

もんがらどおし

Fowler's snake eel (Ophichthus erabo)

紋殻皮剥

もんがらかわはぎ

clown triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum)

紋甲いか

もんごういか

common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis)

紋所

もんどころ

family crest

紋章学

もんしょうがく

heraldry

紋織り

もんおり

figured textiles

紋雀蜂

もんすずめばち

European hornet (Vespa crabro)

紋帳

もんちょう

family crest register

紋日

もんび

day on which prostitutes had to receive clients

紋白蝶

もんしろちょう

small cabbage white butterfly (Pieris rapae)

紋標

もんじるし

playing card suit (in karuta)

紋付羽織

もんつきはおり

haori coat decorated with one's family crest

紋付羽織袴

もんつきはおりはかま

haori coat decorated with one's family crest and hakama (Japanese male formal attire)

紋服

もんぷく

clothing decorated with one's family crest

紋別測候所

もんべつそっこうじょ

Monbetsu Weather Station

紋本

もんぽん

family crest register

裏紋

うらもん

informal crest

流紋岩

りゅうもんがん

rhyolite

輪紋ゴキブリ

わもんゴキブリ

American cockroach (Periplaneta americana)

輪紋海豹

わもんあざらし

ringed seal (Pusa hispida)

饕餮文

とうてつもん

taotie motif (on ritual bronzes from the Shang and Zhou dynasties)