Entry
  1. Noun

    fabric with a brocade and embroidery; beautiful fabric; beautiful clothes

  2. beautiful poem; beautiful wording

  3. beautiful autumn leaves; beautiful flowers

Also written 錦繡【きんしゅう】錦綉【きんしゅう】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

brocade, fine dress, honors

Kun
にしき
On
キン
Strokes
16
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1440 of 2500
Radical
gold
WaniKani
Level 53

Built from

Used in names as

かねあやにし

Dictionary and index codes (24)
CodeReference
1-8-8SKIP code
8a8.6The Kanji Dictionary
8612.7Four corner code
9326Unicode hex code
1-22-51JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4882Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6301New Nelson (John Haig)
1738New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2181Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1144Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1549Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
411Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
439Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1512A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2525Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1926Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
40569Morohashi
2256Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1252Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
418Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jin3Pinyin reading
geumKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
53WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

sew, figured cloth

Kun
ぬいとり
On
シュウ
Strokes
17
Radical
silk

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (14)
CodeReference
1-6-11SKIP code
6a13.1The Kanji Dictionary
2592.7Four corner code
7e4dUnicode hex code
1-29-11JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3616Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4572New Nelson (John Haig)
1794Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2665Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2707Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2954Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
27913XMorohashi
xiu4Pinyin reading
suKorean reading