Kanji List
巾
- kun: おお.い, ちきり, きれ
- on: キン, フク
- meaning: towel, hanging scroll, width, cloth radical (no. 50)
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 巾 はば width, breadth 巾 きん napkin, cloth 頭巾 ずきん hood, kerchief 磯巾着 いそぎんちゃく, イソギンチャク sea anemone 巾着 きんちゃく pouch, hanger-on, purse, handbag 肩巾 ひれ shawl (on shoulder of woman's dress) 御高祖頭巾 おこそずきん kerchief worn by women in former times in Japan in cold weather, covering the whole head (except eyes) お高祖頭巾 おこそずきん kerchief worn by women in former times in Japan in cold weather, covering the whole head (except eyes) 口巾ったい くちはばったい acting smart, bragging 黒巾 くろこ, くろご prompter, stagehand, black figures