Word Meaning 巻雲

けんうん kenun

巻雲 is read as けんうん (kenun) and means cirrus (cloud).

Meaning

English

  1. cirrus (cloud)

Reading

Kana

けんうん

Romaji

kenun

Writing Variants

  • 巻き雲 まきぐも makigumo
  • 巻雲 まきぐも makigumo
  • 絹雲 けんうん kenun

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 142067 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

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巻積雲

けんせきうん

cirrocumulus

巻層雲

けんそううん

cirrostratus

渦巻星雲

うずまきせいうん

spiral nebula

巻き込む

まきこむ

to involve

巻き返し

まきかえし

winding (thread, etc.)

巻末

かんまつ

end of a book

巻く

まく

to link (verse)

まき

heel (of a Japanese sandal)

巻頭

かんとう

beginning (of a book, magazine, etc.)

巻物

まきもの

sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling

巻き起こす

まきおこす

to raise (a cloud of dust)

巻き上げる

まきあげる

to blow up (dust)