Keyword
sew
Info
FrequencyTop 1700-1800
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig1685
Readings
(74%)
ほう
(23%)
ぬい
(1%)
Composed of
thread
meet face-to-face
Used in vocabulary (77 in total)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
sewing; needlework
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture
seam; stitch; suture
sewing (by machine)
embroidery; sewing
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
to sew up; to sew together
sewing; needlework; embroidery
temporary sewing; basting
to sew together
to resew; to remake
hand-tailored; hand-sewn
perfect beauty with no trace of artifice; flawless
to finish sewing
sewing; needlework; embroidery
to embroider
sewing needle
sewing method; sewer
to suture a wound; to sew up a wound
tailor; seamstress; dressmaker; clothier
to stitch up a wound
sewing needle
seam; stitch; suture
suture (thread)
sewing thread; suture
sewing; needlework; embroidery
final stitching
to sew up; to sew together
margin for a seam; seam allowance
patching up
embroidery and foiling; traditional Japanese embroidery and impressed gold or silver foil
to resew; to remake
back seam
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
tailor; seamstress
stopgap measure; temporary expedient
sewing thread; suture
cutting and sewing
embroidered design
basting; temporary sewing
stopgap measure; temporary expedient
embroidered crest
to cut and sew
running stitch
to sew up; to sew together
machine sewing; sewing by machine
to sew up; to sew together
sewing (by machine)
embroidery and foiling; traditional Japanese embroidery and impressed gold or silver foil
margin for a seam; seam allowance
cutting and sewing
concealed seams
to stop an inside seam rolling about; to press open a seam (and open the left and right sides out)
blind stitch
robe with a round collar, stitched sides and a ran, worn by the emperor and high-ranking officials
stitched side of some traditional Japanese clothing; clothing with such a stitched side; robe with a round collar, stitched sides and a ran, worn by the emperor and high-ranking officials
tailorbird (Orthotomus sp.)
Examples (22 in total)
Mother made me a new suit.
Did you sew this by hand?
He sewed a dress for me.