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KanjiN2Grade 5 · 小55 strokesRadical 巾

布 · linen, cloth

布 is a kanji meaning linen, cloth, spread, distribute. It has 5 strokes and is on the JLPT N2 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • フfu
  • ホho

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • ぬのnuno
  • しくshiku
  • きれkire

Practise the N2 kanji

In 第13巻 JLPT N2, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 布 · 9 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 布
WordReadingMeaningLevel
財布さいふwalletN5
布団ふとんfutonN4
毛布もうふblanketN3
布ぬのclothN3
座布団ざぶとんcushion (Japanese)N2
分布ぶんぷdistributionN2
Show all 9 words
More words that use 布
WordReadingMeaningLevel
配布はいふdistributionN1
布巾ふきんdish clothN1
布告ふこくedict, ordinance, proclamationN1

Example sentence

財布にお金をいれた。

さいふにおかねをいれた

I put my money in a purse.

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · Sentence: Tatoeba #170209 (CC BY 2.0 FR) · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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