Kanji: 編

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N2 (upper intermediate level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 6 (completion of 5th grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 5th grade in Japan
Radical:	糸 Radical name: いと
Meaning:	Compilation, knit, plait, braid, twist, editing, completed poem, part of a book
Usage:	Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 600 kanji are used even more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N2	編物(あみもの)	knitting, web
N2	編(あ)む	to knit
N2	短編(たんぺん)	short (e.g. story, film)
N2	編集(へんしゅう)	editing, compilation, editorial (e.g. committee)
N1	長編(ちょうへん)	long (e.g. novel film)
N1	編(へん)	compilation, editing, completed poem, book, part of book