Definition of 絹 (きぬ)

きぬ

絹

きぬ

kinu

JLPT N4

Common word

noun

•

silk

Related Kanji

絹

silk

Example sentences(showing 19 results)

うつく

きぬ

でき

This beautiful dress is made of silk

きぬ

さわ

かん

This silk feels smooth

かのじょ

きぬ

ふく

き

She is always clothed in silk

かのじょ

ごうか

きぬ

ふく

き

She was dressed in rich silks

つぎ

、

うえ

きぬ

いと

は

、

す

ちゅうおう

なめ

、

ねば

ぶぶん

のこ

Then it draws more silky lines across these spokes, leaving a smooth, non-sticky patch in the middle of the web

めす

ぶた

みみ

きぬ

さいふ

つく

You cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear

いま

きぬ

じゅよう

There is only a poor market for silk now

ちゅうごく

しあい

、

せんしゅ

たち

あし

どうたい

つか

、

て

つか

。

きぬ

あみ

あな

In the Chinese football game in which the players used their feet and bodies - but never their hands - the goal was a hole in a net made from silk

きぬ

The gown is made of silk

なか

ちい

あな

ぶっしつ

だ

ことでき

A spider can produce a silky substance from tiny openings on its underside

にほん

たいりょう

きぬ

とりひき

Japan used to trade silk in large quantities

かのじょ

かみ

きぬ

Her hair feels like silk

わたし

ちち

きぬ

I gave my father a silk tie

きぬ

せい

The dress is of silk

くもす

つく

、

わく

つく

、

き

かきね

かた

ぶったい

こてい

はじ

To make a web, it starts by making a frame of this silk and fastening it to hard objects, such as trees or fences

きぬ

てざわ

やわ

Silk feels soft

わく

できあ

、

じてんしゃ

しゃりん

、

きぬ

いと

When the frame is finished, the spider fixes lines of silk across it, just like the spokes of a bicycle wheel

きぬ

てざわ

やわ

Silk feels soft and smooth

かれ

しゅ

ゆしゅつひん

おりもの

、

とく

きぬ

もめん

Their main exports are textiles, especially silk and cotton