Word Meaning 練絹

ねりぎぬ neriginu

練絹 is read as ねりぎぬ (neriginu) and means glossy silk cloth.

Meaning

English

glossy silk cloth
degummed silk cloth

Reading

Kana

ねりぎぬ

Romaji

neriginu

Writing Variants

練り絹 ねりぎぬ neriginu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Rank 144140 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

練り製品

ねりせいひん

boiled fish-paste products

練達の士

れんたつのし

expert

練功

れんこう

skills acquired through hard training

絹

きぬ

silk

人絹

じんけん

rayon

本絹

ほんけん

pure silk

生絹

きぎぬ

raw silk (fabric)

生絹

すずし

raw silk products

ビスコース人絹

びすこーすじんけん

viscose rayon

平絹

ひらぎぬ

plain silk

練習

れんしゅう

practice

練る

ねる

to tan (leather)