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網

netting

JLPT N1 14 strokes
Kun'yomi
あみ
On'yomi
モウ
Radical
糸 · thread (thread, silk)

網 means "netting". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 14 strokes. It is read あみ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and モウ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

Stroke order & writing

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網 in example sentences

  • 彼かれは網あみを張はった。

    Kare wa ami o hatta.

    He set up the net.

  • 少年しょうねんはその鳥とりを網あみで捕つかまえた。

    Shounen wa sono tori o ami de tsukamaeta.

    The boy captured the bird with a net.

  • 鯉こいは網あみで捕つかまえたんだ。

    Koi wa ami de tsukamaetan da.

    I caught a carp in a net.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 網 mean?
網 means "netting". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 網 have?
網 is written in 14 strokes.
How is 網 read?
It is read あみ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and モウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 網?
網 is a JLPT N1 kanji.
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