Search Kanji for radical: 巾

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towel

Meaning: towel; hanging scroll; width; cloth radical (no. 50)
Kun-yomi: おお.い/ちきり/きれ
On-yomi: キン/フク

to go round

Meaning: to go round; to make a circuit; to make a revolution; to turn round
Kun-yomi: めぐ.る/めぐ.らす
On-yomi: ソウ

market

Meaning: market; city; town
Kun-yomi: いち
On-yomi:

linen

Meaning: linen; cloth
Kun-yomi: ぬの
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: てわざがすばやい
On-yomi: デン/ニョウ/ロウ

a sail

Meaning: a sail; to sail
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

sail

Meaning: sail
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ハン

paper

Meaning: paper; stationary; document
Kun-yomi: かみ
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ひれ
On-yomi:

hope

Meaning: hope; beg; request; pray; beseech; Greece; dilute (acid); rare; few; phenomenal
Kun-yomi: まれ
On-yomi: キ/ケ

broom

Meaning: broom
Kun-yomi: ほうき
On-yomi: ソウ/シュウ

Japanese book cover

Meaning: Japanese book cover
Kun-yomi: ふまき
On-yomi: チツ

money repository

Meaning: money repository
Kun-yomi: かねぐら
On-yomi: トウ/ド

cloth

Meaning: cloth
Kun-yomi: きぬ
On-yomi: ハク

bag

Meaning: bag; sack; case; pocket; pouch
Kun-yomi: ふくろ
On-yomi: タイ

skirt

Meaning: skirt; long robe for women, having no sleeves and fasten down the front
Kun-yomi: ふくろ
On-yomi:

turban

Meaning: turban; kerchief; veil; wrap
Kun-yomi: つつ.む
On-yomi: バツ/メチ/ハ/ヘ/ハク/ミャク/ミュク

flag-sign of a tavern

Meaning: flag-sign of a tavern
Kun-yomi: さけばた
On-yomi: レン/シン/ヨウ

quire (of paper)

Meaning: quire (of paper); bundle of seaweed; counter for screens; notebook
Kun-yomi: かきもの
On-yomi: チョウ/ジョウ

ragged clothing

Meaning: ragged clothing; ragged; old and wear out
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tent

Meaning: tent
Kun-yomi: ひらとばり
On-yomi: エキ/ヤク

sovereign

Meaning: sovereign; the emperor; god; creator
Kun-yomi: みかど
On-yomi: テイ

commander

Meaning: commander; leading troops; governor
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: スイ

seat

Meaning: seat; mat; occasion; place
Kun-yomi: むしろ
On-yomi: セキ

expert

Meaning: expert; teacher; master; model; exemplar; army (incl. counter); war
Kun-yomi: もろもろ/なら.う
On-yomi: シ/ス

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: のり
On-yomi: ゲイ

help

Meaning: help; assist; defend; shoe upper
Kun-yomi: たす.ける
On-yomi: ホウ

handkerchief

Meaning: handkerchief; kerchief; shawl
Kun-yomi: てふき
On-yomi: セイ/サイ/エツ/エチ/スイ

sash

Meaning: sash; belt; obi; zone; region
Kun-yomi: お.びる/おび
On-yomi: タイ

belt

Meaning: belt; girdle; band; strap; zone
Kun-yomi: お.びる/おび
On-yomi: タイ

curtain

Meaning: curtain; screen
Kun-yomi: とばり
On-yomi:

shelter

Meaning: shelter
Kun-yomi: おお.う
On-yomi: ヘイ/ヒョウ

remnants

Meaning: remnants; tailor's cutting
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ワン/エン/オン

notebook

Meaning: notebook; account book; album; curtain; veil; net; tent
Kun-yomi: とばり
On-yomi: チョウ

usual

Meaning: usual; ordinary; normal; regular
Kun-yomi: つね/とこ-
On-yomi: ジョウ

cap

Meaning: cap; headgear
Kun-yomi: ずきん/おお.う
On-yomi: ボウ/モウ

curtain

Meaning: curtain
Kun-yomi: とばり
On-yomi: アク

making books or scrolls

Meaning: making books or scrolls
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: テイ/チョウ/トウ

help

Meaning: help
Kun-yomi: たす.ける
On-yomi: ホウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: はた/はたじるし/わたいれ
On-yomi: ト/ツ

hanging scroll

Meaning: hanging scroll; width
Kun-yomi: はば
On-yomi: フク

bag

Meaning: bag
Kun-yomi: とばり
On-yomi: イ/キ

cloth covering

Meaning: cloth covering
Kun-yomi: とばり
On-yomi: ベキ

canopy

Meaning: canopy; awning; hood; curtain
Kun-yomi: ほろ/とばり
On-yomi: コウ

curtain

Meaning: curtain; bunting; act of play
Kun-yomi: とばり
On-yomi: マク/バク

belt

Meaning: belt
Kun-yomi: あたまのかざり
On-yomi: ハン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: においぶくろ/ふくろ
On-yomi: トウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: たづな
On-yomi:

woman's head covering

Meaning: woman's head covering; veil
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カク

curtain

Meaning: curtain
Kun-yomi: まく
On-yomi: マン/バン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: めじるしのぬの/はた
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: しるし/はた/のぼり
On-yomi: ヒョウ

turban

Meaning: turban; conical cap
Kun-yomi: ずきん
On-yomi: サク/シャク

scroll of silk

Meaning: scroll of silk; cloth presented
Kun-yomi: ぬの
On-yomi: ショウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: きぬ/かずき
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ

ragged clothes

Meaning: ragged clothes; left over; remainder; the excess; the surplus; to cut out (of silk fabrics) as a design
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flag

Meaning: flag; banner; streamer
Kun-yomi: のぼり
On-yomi:

flag

Meaning: flag; banner
Kun-yomi: はた
On-yomi: トウ

Shinto zigzag paper offerings

Meaning: Shinto zigzag paper offerings; bad habit; humble prefix; gift
Kun-yomi: ぬさ
On-yomi: ヘイ

turban

Meaning: turban
Kun-yomi: ずきん
On-yomi: ホク

cash

Meaning: cash; bad habit; humble prefix; gift; Shinto offerings of cloth; rope; cut paper
Kun-yomi: ぬさ
On-yomi: ヘイ

screen to make a temporary kitchen

Meaning: screen to make a temporary kitchen
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

flag

Meaning: flag
Kun-yomi: はた
On-yomi: マン/ハン/バン/ホン

curtain

Meaning: curtain
Kun-yomi: とばり/ほろ/たちき.れる
On-yomi: セン

cover

Meaning: cover; shelter; screen; protect
Kun-yomi: ふくさ
On-yomi: ボウ/ム/モウ

help

Meaning: help; assist; defend; shoe upper
Kun-yomi: たす.ける
On-yomi: ホウ

cover up

Meaning: cover up; curtain
Kun-yomi: とばり
On-yomi: チュウ/ジュ/トウ

cover

Meaning: cover
Kun-yomi: おおい
On-yomi: ベツ/メチ/バツ/マチ

curtain

Meaning: curtain
Kun-yomi: とばり/かや
On-yomi: チュ/ジュ/チュウ

curtain at front of carriage

Meaning: curtain at front of carriage
Kun-yomi: ほろ
On-yomi: ケン/コン

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