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綿

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JLPT N2 Grade 5 cotton

📖 English Meaning

cotton

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
わた めん
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Romaji:
wata men
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On'yomi:
メン <外>ベン
Kun'yomi:
わた <外>つら(なる)
Character Meanings
綿 cotton wad; wool; soft, downy
Radical
いとへん
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Compound Words with 綿
綿々 めんめん
綿ぬき わたぬき
綿ぼこり わたぼこり
綿上 わたがみ、わたがみ 
綿世 わたせ
綿中 わたなか
綿丸 わたまる
綿井 わたい
Related Words
綿々たる unceasing, uninterrupted, unbroken, endless
綿ぼこり fluff
綿ネル canton flannel, flannelette
綿埃 fluff
綿実 cottonseed
Famous People with this Kanji
アイドル 石綿星南 (いしわたせな)
バスケットボール選手 綿貫瞬 (わたぬきしゅん)
声優 綿貫竜之介 (わたぬきりゅうのすけ)

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