紋

Meaning

紋 centers on a decorative pattern or design, especially one used as a family crest. The 'figures' sense refers to such patterned marks or motifs.

• 紋もん

  (family) crest; coat of arms

• 指紋しもん
  N1

  fingerprint

• 紋章もんしょう

  crest; coat of arms

• 波紋はもん

  ripple; ring on the water

• 家紋かもん

  family crest

• 紋付もんつき

  clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest

• 声紋せいもん

  voiceprint

• 小紋こもん

  fine pattern

• 紋白蝶もんしろちょう

  small cabbage white butterfly (Pieris rapae)

• 地紋じもん

  woven pattern

• 斑紋はんもん

  spots; speckles; spotted pattern; mottled pattern

• 紋切り型もんきりがた

  formulaic; stereotyped; hackneyed

• 三つ紋みつもん

  triple family crest

• 代紋だいもん

  yakuza coat of arms

• 倶利迦羅紋紋くりからもんもん

  tattoo (esp. one of a flame-wreathed dragon wrapped around and swallowing the tip of an upright sword); person with a tattoo

• 加賀紋かがもん

  coloured family crest (popular amongst people from Kaga)

• 定紋じょうもん

  family crest

• 小紋河豚こもんふぐ

  finepatterned puffer (Takifugu poecilonotus)

• 山形紋やまがたもん

  chevron (in heraldry)

• 御紋ごもん

  crest (of a noble family)

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