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袖 — sleeve, wing (building), extension

On
シュウ
Kun
そで
Strokes
10
School grade
8

Common words with 袖

  • 領袖りょうしゅうleader; chief; bossCommon
  • 袖そでsleeveCommon

    父は袖に長い裂け目を作った。
    Father made a long tear in his sleeve.

  • 長袖ながそでlong sleevesCommon

    これらは長袖です。
    These blouses are long sleeved.

  • 半袖はんそでshort sleevesCommon
  • 小袖こそでshort sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period)Occasional
  • 袖にするそでにするto be cold (to); to ignore (someone)Rare
  • 袖下そでしたbottom of the sleeveRare
  • 袖なしそでなしsleeveless (garment)Rare
  • 袖裏そでうらlining of a sleeve; sleeve liningRare
  • 舞台袖ぶたいそでwings of a stage; side stage; coulisseRare
  • 両袖りょうそでboth sleevesRare
  • 七分袖しちぶそでthree-quarter sleevesRare
  • 平袖ひらそでwide sleeveRare
  • 目引き袖引きめひきそでひきcatching someone's attention by winking and tugging at their sleeveRare
  • 詰め袖つめそでkimono with completely attached sleeves (i.e. lacking an opening on the side un…Rare
  • 袖看板そでかんばんprojecting signboard; side signboard; signboard projecting from a buildingRare
  • 袖机そでづくえoffice desk with drawers on one sideRare
  • 萌え袖もえそでoverly long sleevesRare
  • 袖柱そでばしらsmall pillars supporting the main pillars of a torii or a temple gateRare
  • 片袖かたそでone sleeveRare

With the JLPT kanji plus 袖, you can read 58 words that use 袖.

  • 領袖 りょうしゅう leader; chief; boss
  • 袖 そで sleeve
  • 長袖 ながそで long sleeves
  • 半袖 はんそで short sleeves
  • 小袖 こそで short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period)

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