Amu

JLPT N2

編む (Amu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to knit, to plait, to braid, to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.)”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto knit; to plait; to braid
  2. godan verb, transitive verbto compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

Examples

  • She wove the grass into a basket.

  • She wove the grass into a box.

  • Have you finished knitting that sweater?

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 編む

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