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Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji

N2

Meaningsfiber, tie, rope
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes14
Radical

手書きメモYour own note

Tie / sustain / preserve

Compounds

  • Maintenance, upkeep (status, level)

  • Fiber (textiles, optical, dietary)

Example sentences

  • Running a car is a great expense.

  • I was not going to keep up the family tradition.

  • We must keep up the family traditions.

  • Microfibre cloth is cloth woven from fibres as narrow as a hundredth of the width of a hair.

  • Dietary fibre is good for losing weight.

  • Circumstances surrounding the textile industry have changed.

  • All social animals use some methods of communication to exchange information and to maintain an orderly community.

  • The bureaucrats maintain solid ties with the gigantic corporations.