織 – weave, fabric

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The kanji 織 means weave, fabric. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ショク、シキ (shoku, shiki); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is お.る、お.り、おり、-おり、-お.り (oru, ori, ori, ori, ori). It is written with 18 strokes, under radical 糸 (no. 120).

Stroke order

Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.

Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	ショク	shoku
On’yomi	シキ	shiki
Kun’yomi	お.る	oru
Kun’yomi	お.り	ori
Kun’yomi	おり	ori
Kun’yomi	-おり	ori
Kun’yomi	-お.り	ori

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 糸 (Kangxi radical 120). Components: 音・糸・幺・小・日・立・戈.

Words using 織

織るおるto weave組織そしきorganization織物おりものtextile

Example sentences

彼女はずっとナプキンを織り続けた。

She folded napkins all the way.

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役員評議会が組織されて新提案を協議した。

An executive council was formed to discuss the new proposal.

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もっとも重要なことは、脳にはこれらの解剖学的組織を結合する全体的な再入経路が必要である。

Most important of all, the brain needs global reentry pathways connecting these anatomical structures.

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Kanji with the same radical

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