KANJI
巾
cloth
towel, napkin, scarf, width
Kun'yomi
ぬのはば
On'yomi
きん
Example sentences
教室の床を雑巾で拭いた。
I wiped the classroom floor with a rag.
日本のお土産を風呂敷で包んで渡した。
I wrapped a Japanese souvenir in a furoshiki (wrapping cloth) and handed it over.
食事が終わったら、テーブルを布巾で拭いてきれいにする。
After finishing the meal, I wipe the table with a dishcloth to clean it.
Practice exercises
1
巾
Answer
きんはばぬの
2
巾
Answer
clothfabrictowelwidth
3
雑巾
cleaning cloth; dust cloth
Answer
ぞうきん
4
手巾
hand towel; handkerchief
Answer
しゅきん
5
巾着
drawstring pouch; kimono bag
Answer
きんちゃく
6
巾着袋
drawstring bag
Answer
きんちゃくぶくろ