Keyword
cotton
Info
FrequencyTop 1900-2000
Type
Kyōiku (5th grade) 
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KankenLevel 6
Heisig1467
Readings
わた
(58%)
めん
(41%)
Composed of
thread
silk (archaic)
Used in vocabulary (128 in total)
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
Examples (19 in total)
This cotton shirt washes well.
Cotton absorbs water.
Try on that shirt. It's made of fine cotton.
It's made of fine cotton.
Black people were compelled to work in cotton fields.
Close observation is necessary for the experiment.
We should have made a careful plan in advance.
He made a close analysis of the situation.
Science is based on very careful observations.
Smart shopping requires careful planning.
This blouse is cotton.
She was dressed in a faded cotton skirt.
I prefer blouses made from cotton.
Someday I'll buy a cotton candy machine.
We planted peanuts instead of cotton.
Look! They're selling cotton candy.
Their main exports are textiles, especially silk and cotton.
The factory produces cotton goods.
Japan depends on overseas countries for the supply of raw cotton.