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布 - N2 Kanji

Meaning of 布 意味

linen, cloth, spread, distribute

布 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

ぬの nuno
し.く shi.ku
きれ kire

KUNYOMI 訓読み

フ fu
ホ ho

Examples

私はいろいろな布を買った。I bought many types of cloth.
布は鮮やかな赤色に染められた。The cloth was dyed bright red.
この布はすぐ破ける。This cloth tears easily.
布を斜めに裁ちなさい。Cut the cloth in a diagonal direction.
黒い布は光を吸収する。Black cloth absorbs light.
この布は肌触りが良い。This cloth is agreeable to the touch.
この布はなめらかである。This cloth feels smooth.
この布は肌にくっつく。This cloth adheres to the skin.
妹は布を5ヤール買った。My sister bought five yards of cloth.

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