Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to blindstitch the inside of a fold with (equally spaced) threadings (i.e. pulling shoe lacing tight).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
纏る まつる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

wear, wrap, tie
まと.う まつ.わる テン (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)
fine residence, shop, store
テン みせ やしき (Kentei 1)
dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
ゲン (Kentei 1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
ri, village, parent's home
さと リ さ (2nd)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)