What does the kanji 編 mean?

compilation, knit, plait, braid, twist

How is the kanji 編 read?

ヘン (Hen); あ.む (Amu); -あ.み (Ami)

編

Amuあむ

compilation

Henへん

Examples

長編ちょうへんlong work

編者へんしゃeditor

編 (Amu) is a JLPT N2 kanji meaning “compilation, knit, plait”. It is taught in grade 5 and written in 15 strokes.