おお.い
ooi
JLPT N13 strokesKanjiLevel 99 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

巾 is the kanji for "Towel". A common reading is おお.い (ooi). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Towel

Also : Width · Hanging Scroll

Readings

kunおお.い/ ooikunちきり/ chikirikunきれ/ kireonきん/ kinonふく/ fuku

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Example Sentences

この雑巾をつかいます。

このぞうきんをつかいます。

I use this house-cloth.

雑巾についてはなします。

ぞうきんについてはなします。

I talk about house-cloth.

Vocabulary using 巾

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