The kanji 綻: meaning, readings and stroke order

綻

Meaning: come apart, begin to bloom
On reading: タン tan
Kun reading: ほころ（びる） hokorobiru
Strokes: 14
Radical: 糸 silk
Level: Level 10 · the last years of senior high

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: sứt chỉ, hé nở (trán)
Japanese: ぬいめがほどける。はながひらく。
Korean: 터지다, 피어나다 (탄)
Chinese: 开线、绽放 (绽)

Readings, words and example sentences

タン tan · on reading · less common

破は綻たん
collapse, falling apart
計画が 破は綻たんしました。
The plan fell apart.

ほころ（びる） hokorobiru · kun reading · less common

綻ほころびる
to come apart (at a seam)
服のぬい目が 綻ほころびました。
The seam of my clothes came apart.

Practise writing 綻 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 綻 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 10 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.

Get it on the App Store Get it on Google Play

Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.