Practice JLPT
編
JLPT N2 Kanji

編 — compilation, knit, plait, braid, twist, editing, completed poem, part of a book

  • JLPT N2
  • 15 strokes
  • Grade 5
  • Radical 糸
  • #591 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
ヘン
Kun'yomi
あ.む-あ.み

Example words

  • 編集へんしゅうediting; compilation; editorial (e.g. committee)
  • 編物あみものknitting; knitted material; crochet
  • 短編たんぺんshort (e.g. story, film)
  • 長編ちょうへんlong (e.g. novel, film)
  • 編へん(1) compilation (of a text); editing (2) volume (of a text) (3) completed literary work
  • 編むあむ(1) to knit; to plait; to braid (2) to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit