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綻 kanji: meaning “come apart at the seams”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N114 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
come apart at the seams
On'yomi
タン
Kun'yomi
ほころ・びる

Picture story to remember 綻

A determined person (人) stitches the shirt with strong thread (糸), yet it will still come apart at the seams.

Parts in this story:人, 糸

How to write 綻: stroke order

綻 is written with 14 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 綻

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Kanji that share parts with 綻.