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縞 means 'stripe'

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Strokes : 16    Frequency: 2556   Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-6    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 23 words   Used in 56 words   Used in 16 names   Not used as a component
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
Common readings
Kun
   しま stripe
Additional readings
On    コウ
Kun    しろぎぬ
Components
⿰  糸 thread  高 expensive; high  
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Most useful words by reading
In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 縞 is used 1 time, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 縞 is used 48 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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コウ : 1 word FIND ALL
noun
water stripe (e.g. dried on a dish after washing)
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しま : 29 words FIND ALL
Most common form: しま
noun, noun (suffix), 'no' adjective
stripe; bar; streak  (also formerly written as 島 and 嶋)
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しま (read as じま) : 18 words FIND ALL
た て じ ま 0
Most common form: 竪縞
noun
vertical stripes; striped fabric  (see also: 横縞)
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An additional 14 less common words include 縞 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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縞
しま stripe   
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高
コウ   expensive; high   たか    たかい expensive, tall, high   たかまる to be elevated   たかめる to promote, heighten   
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冋
wide mouth
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冂
wide
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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亠
lid
糸
シ   いと thread   
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