まくら
makura
JLPT N18 strokesKanjiLevel 93 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

枕 is the kanji for "Pillow". A common reading is まくら (makura). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Pillow

Readings

kunまくら/ makuraonちん/ chinonしん/ shin

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Example Sentences

この枕をつかいます。

このまくらをつかいます。

I use this pillow.

枕についてはなします。

まくらについてはなします。

I talk about pillow.

Vocabulary using 枕

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