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fabric, weave

JLPT N1 Grade 5 18 strokes
Kun'yomi
お.る・お.り・おり・-おり
On'yomi
ショク・シキ
Radical
· thread (thread, silk)

織 means "fabric, weave". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 18 strokes. It is read お.る・お.り・おり・-おり in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ショク・シキ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 5.

織 in example sentences

  • トムはこのそしきいちいんです。

    Tomu wa kono soshiki no ichiin desu.

    Tom is a member of this organization.

  • このそしきはいったのはなんのためだ?

    Kono soshiki ni haittano wa nan no tame da?

    Why did you join this organization?

  • スコットランドはけおりものゆうめいだ。

    Sukottorando wa keorimono de yuumei da.

    Scotland is famous for its woollen textiles.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 織 mean?
織 means "fabric, weave". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 織 have?
織 is written in 18 strokes.
How is 織 read?
It is read お.る・お.り・おり・-おり in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ショク・シキ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 織?
織 is a JLPT N1 kanji.