縄文 (じょうもん)straw-rope pattern pressed into earthenware; Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)
- straw-rope pattern pressed into earthenwarenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 縄文
- 縄Straw Rope; CordRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
- 文Sentence; Literature; StyleRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N4
Words that share its kanji
- 沖縄おきなわOkinawa (city, prefecture)
- 縄張りなわばりstretching a rope around; roping off
- 縄なわrope; cord
- 一筋縄ひとすじなわ(piece of) rope
- 火縄銃ひなわじゅうmatchlock; arquebus
- 縄跳びなわとびskipping rope; jump rope
- 腰縄こしなわleash; rope tied round prisoner's waists
- お縄おなわpoliceman's rope
- 文化ぶんかculture; civilization
- 文学ぶんがくliterature
- 文書ぶんしょdocument; writing
- 文字もじletter (of alphabet); character
- 文部省もんぶしょうMinistry of Education, Science and Culture (1871-2001)
- 注文ちゅうもんorder (for an item)
- 論文ろんぶんthesis; essay
- 文庫ぶんこlibrary; book collection
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