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one-sided, leaf, sheet, right-side kata radical (no. 91)

4 strokesFrequency 1,076JLPT N2Grade 6

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片手かたてNoun～の Adj.Freq #1862
1

one hand

Examples
私はボールを片手で受けた。
I caught the ball with one hand.
片付ける片づけるかたづけるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #3317
1

to put in order; to tidy up; to clean up; to put away; to clear away

Examples
おもちゃを片づけなさい。
Put away your toys.
2

to settle (a matter); to solve; to deal with; to dispose of

Examples
あなたはその技術的な問題をいつ片づけたのですか。
When did you get through with your engineering problem?
3

to finish; to get through; to complete; to get (something) done

Examples
あすの朝まっさきにそれを片付けます。
I'll do that first thing in the morning.
4

Occ. written as 嫁ける

to marry off (one's daughter)

5

to do away with (someone); to bump off; to kill; to eliminate

片方かたほうNounFreq #3359
1

one side; one party; the other side; the other party

Examples
この靴下の片方はどこだ。
Where is the mate to this sock?
2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate; the fellow

かけら欠片欠けらNounUsually kanaFreq #4508
1

fragment; broken piece; chip; splinter; shard

Examples
彼らはパンのかけらを置くことによって道に迷わなかった。
Putting pieces of bread prevented them from getting lost.
2

ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred; scrap

Examples
彼は勇気のかけらもなかった。
He didn't have a grain of courage.
片隅片すみかたすみNounFreq #4905
1

corner; nook

Examples
その学校は、中・高一貫校だということを頭の片隅にでも入れておいて下さい。
Bear in mind that that school is an integrated junior high and high school.
破片はへんNounFreq #5358
1

fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard

Examples
彼はその破片をくっつけ合わした。
He stuck the broken pieces together.
片付く片づくかたづくIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #7256
1

to be put in order; to be put to rights

2

to be disposed of; to be solved

Examples
ごたごたが片付いてさばさばした。
I felt relieved when all the troubles were taken care of.
3

to be finished

Examples
私の仕事は大概片付いた。
My work is almost finished.
4

Also written as 嫁く

to be married (off)

片っ端からかたっぱしからAdverbFreq #7551
1

absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively

片足片脚かたあしNounFreq #7613
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

one foot; one leg

Examples
その鶴は片足で立っていた。
The crane was standing on one leg.
2

片足 only

one of a pair (of shoes or socks)

片付け片づけかたづけNounFreq #8581
1

tidying up; finishing

Examples
まもなく例のウエーターが皿を片付けに戻ってきた。
Soon the same waiter came back to pick up the dishes.
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