Kanji: 縫 Radical: 糸 (いと) :
ホウ;
ぬ（う）;
sew
Joyo grade: 8 Stroke count: 16 Index in Nelson dictionary: 3582 Index in Halpern dictionary: 1406
| 隠し縫い | かくしぬい | (n) concealed seams/ |
| 下縫い | したぬい
| (n) basting/temporary sewing/ |
| 仮縫い | かりぬい
| (n) temporary sewing/basting/(P)/ |
| 裁ち縫い | たちぬい
| (n) cutting and sewing/ |
| 裁ち縫う | たちぬう
| (v5u) to cut and sew/ |
| 裁縫 | さいほう
| (n) sewing/(P)/ |
| 裁縫師 | さいほうし | tailor/seamstress/ |
| 刺し縫い | さしぬい
| (n) quilting/ |
| 手縫い | てぬい
| (adj-no,n) hand-tailored(-sewed)/ |
| 傷口を縫う | きずぐちをぬう | (exp) to sew up (suture) a wound/ |
| 袋縫い | ふくろぬい
| (n) French seam/ |
| 天衣無縫 | てんいむほう
| (adj-na,n) perfect beauty with no trace of
artifice/flawless/(P)/ |
| 背縫い | せぬい | (n) back seam/ |
| 伏せ縫い | ふせぬい | (n) hemming/ |
| 伏縫 | ふせぬい | (n) hemming/ |
| 返し縫い | かえしぬい | (n) a backstitch/ |
| 本縫い | ほんぬい
| (n) final stitching/ |
| 弥縫 | びほう | (n) patching up/ |
| 弥
縫策 | びほうさく | (n) stopgap measure/temporary expedient/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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