What does kanji 鞣 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 鞣 is tanned leather.

How is kanji 鞣 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 鞣 are なめ.す, なめしがわ; the onyomi readings are ジュウ, ニュウ.

What words use kanji 鞣?

Example words that use kanji 鞣 include 鞣, 鞣す, クロム鞣, 藍鞣.

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鞣

Meaning

Kanji 鞣

tanned leather

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: なめ.すなめしがわ
Onyomi 音読み: ジュウニュウ
Nanori 名乗り: -

Jōyō: -
JLPT: -
Frequency: -
Strokes: 18
Radical: -
Components: -
Kanji Kentei: Level 1
Similar Kanji: 鍒 • 蹂 • 輮 • 糅 • 柔 • 揉 • 葇

Related vocabulary

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Showing 4 of 6 entries that include this kanji.

鞣

なめし

tanning

鞣す

なめす

to tan (leather, hide, etc.)

クロム鞣

クロムなめし

tanning using chromium compounds (e.g. potassium dichromate)

藍鞣

あいなめし

indigo-dyed leather

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

この財布は鞣した革でできている。

This wallet is made of tanned leather.

職人は鞣した皮を丁寧に切った。

The craftsman carefully cut the tanned leather.

この店では牛の皮を鞣している。

This shop tans cowhide.

鞣した革は手になじみやすい。

Tanned leather feels comfortable in the hand.

昔は村で皮を鞣す人がいた。

There used to be people in the village who tanned hides.

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組屋鞣造 Kumiya Juuzou

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鞣

鞣す

クロム鞣

藍鞣

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