Meaning

Primary

Cotton

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Cotton that comes off a tree is still cotton!

Reading

もめん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own as long as you watch out for . It drops the from もく making this reading just もめん.

Context

Context Sentences

木綿のハンカチをプレゼントしてもらいました。

I got this cotton handkerchief as a present.

Kanji Composition