編 knit

糸 (string) + 扁 (flatflat) Same-ON
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15 strokes
DUPE

Onyomi

HEN

Mnemonic

Take string and knit a flat sweater for the HEN.

Kunyomi

( xxx ) へん collection (of poems, books, LPs, etc) SUF
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あ*む knit
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Jukugo

編集(へんしゅう) する

to edit. ★★★☆☆
編 (knit) + 集 (collect) = 編集 (to edit. )

to edit. (editor:編集者 (へんしゅうしゃ))

三つ編み(みつあみ)

braid hair ★★☆☆☆
三 (three) + 編 (knit) = 三つ編み (braid hair)

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
編 knit STRING 糸
偏 be inclined PERSON 人
倉 storage MOUTH 口

You knit STRING,

PEOPLE are biased,

You keep food for your MOUTH in storage.