Kanji
綾
N1
14 strokes
Grade 9
freq #1759
design, figured cloth, twill
On'yomi (音読み)
リン
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
あや
On'yomi compounds (音読み)
紗綾形
さやがた
sayagata (pattern of interlocking swastikas)
透綾
すきや
thin silk material
綾綺殿
りょうきでん
pavilion housing the emperor's bathing quarters and dressing chamber (in Heian Palace)
綾羅
りょうら
elaborated cloth; figured silk and thin silk
Kun'yomi words (訓読み)
綾
あや
figure; design
綾戻し
あやもどし
technical rally; retracement
綾竹
あやだけ
lease rod (in a loom)
亀綾
かめあや
high-quality glossy white habutai silk
綾藺笠
あやいがさ
type of traditional Japanese conical hat
綾杉状
あやすぎじょう
zigzag, dogtooth pattern
綾錦
あやにしき
twill damask and brocade
綾織物
あやおりもの
figured cloth; twill fabric
綾をなして
あやをなして
in beautiful patterns
綾絹
あやぎぬ
twilled silk fabric