綴

14 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

compose, spell, write, bind (books)

Kun'yomi
  • とじる
    		to bind ②to finish (a dish) by pouring beaten egg into the broth ③to sew up
  • つづる
    		to spell ②to write ③to bind (e.g. documents)
  • つづり
    		spelling ②file
  • すみやか
On'yomi
  • テイ
  • テツ
  • テチ
  • ゲツ

Main Radical

糸(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

つづる 49.2%
つづり 47.0%
とじる 3.8%

Character Breakdown

compose, spell, write
つづ.る　つづり　と.じる (Kentei Pre-1)
thread
いと　シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
concatenate, compose, covered in a gauze like net
テイ　テツ　テチ
pair, set, comparison
ソウ　ふた　たぐい (8th, N2)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)

Common Words

つづ
綴
　
る
to spell ②to write ③to bind (e.g. documents)
と
綴
　
じ
　
る
to bind ②to finish (a dish) by pouring beaten egg into the broth ③to sew up
つづ
綴
　
り
spelling ②file
と
綴
　
じ
ぶた
蓋
mended lid
と
綴
　
じ
こ
込
　
み
file (for holding papers)
つづ
綴
　
り
かた
方
(way of) literary composition ②(way of) spelling ③school composition
つづ
綴
　
り
じ
字
spelling
つづ
綴
　
れ
にしき
錦
(hand-woven) brocade
わ
和
と
綴
　
じ
Japanese-style bookbinding
と
綴
　
じ
こ
込
　
む
to file (away) ②to bind up (e.g. between pages)
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References

Unicode hex code 7DB4
JIS X 0208 1-36-54
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3562
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4526
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1381
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1746
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1264
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2073
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2222
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2530
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 27579
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 6a8.5
Four corner code 2794.7