| 1500 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1122 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3607 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1704 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1648 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1571 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1676 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1296 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1560 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1789 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 954 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1289 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1807 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 27874 | Morohashi |
| 1413 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4586 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1790 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1929 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1879 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
slender, fine, thin kimono
- On:
- セン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1451 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 繊 【セン】 daikon julienne, julienned daikon, one ten-millionth
- 繊維 【センイ】 fibre, fiber, textile
- 合繊 【ゴウセン】 synthetic fiber, synthetic fibre
- 化繊 【カセン】 synthetic fiber, synthetic fibre, chemical fiber, chemical fibre
Readings
- Korean:
- seom
Spanish
- fino
- delgado
- hilo
Portuguese
- delgado
- fino
- kimono fino (espessura)
French
- effilé
- fin
- kimono léger
| 2759 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6a11.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-11 | SKIP code |
| 2395.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-33-01 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7e4a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1537 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 巧 【コウ】 skilfulness, skillfulness, cleverness
- 巧妙 【コウミョウ】 ingenious, skillful, clever, deft
- 不精巧 【フセイコウ】 clumsy, bungling
- 大巧 【タイコウ】 great talent
Kun reading compounds
- 巧み 【たくみ】 skillful, adroit, dexterous, masterful, clever, ingenious, cunning, craft, craftsmanship, skill, dexterity, design, plot, scheme, artifice, trick
- 巧む 【たくむ】 to devise, to plot, to plan
- 上手い 【うまい】 skillful, skilful, skilled, good, expert, clever (expression, trick, etc.), apt, appropriate, delicious, tasty, good, nice, good (deal, idea, etc.), profitable, promising, lucky, fortunate, successful, satisfactory, splendid
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かつ、 たくみ、 よし
- Korean:
- gyo
Spanish
- habilidad
- destreza
- ingenio
- diestro
- hábil
- ingenioso
Portuguese
- hábil
- engenhoso
French
- adroit
- habile
- ingénieux
| 1242 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1444 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1453 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1363 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1247 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 238 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1627 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1737 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1786 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 551 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 219 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 137 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 166 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1249 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 8721 | Morohashi |
| 188 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1533 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1241 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1329 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1047 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3152 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a5.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-2 | SKIP code |
| 1-3-3 | SKIP code |
| 1112.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-25-10 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5de7 | Unicode hex code |