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木綿

木綿

Japanese

Pronunciation

Noun

木綿 (hiragana もめん, romaji momen)

  1. cotton
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
綿

Grade: 1
わた
Grade: 5
kun'yomi

Compound of (ki, tree) + 綿 (wata, batting).

Pronunciation

Noun

木綿 (hiragana きわた, romaji kiwata)

  1. cotton

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
綿
Grade: 1 Grade: 5
Irregular

Pronunciation

Noun

木綿 (hiragana ゆう, romaji , historical hiragana ゆふ)

  1. string made of mulberry bark fibres
Derived terms

References

  1. 1 2 3 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1 2 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja in this term
綿

Noun

木綿 (mongmyeon) (hangeul 목면)

  1. Hanja form? of 목면, “cotton”.