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èą–
èą–
10 strokes
Frequency: 1960
Grade 8

Meanings

sleeve
wing (building)
extension
give cold shoulder

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ă‚·ăƒ„ă‚Š
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そで

Common Words

そで
Noun
Freq #3368
1

sleeve

Examples
çˆ¶ăŻèą–ă«é•·ă„èŁ‚ă‘ç›źă‚’äœœăŁăŸă€‚
Father made a long tear in his sleeve.
2

wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

3

Word usually written using kana alone

flap (of a dust jacket)

そでぐち
Noun
Freq #16176
1

cuff; armhole

そでをべおす
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #18020
1

to put on (clothing); to put (one's arms) through the sleeves

é•·ăă§
ăȘがそで
Noun
ïœžăź Adj.
Freq #21257
1

long sleeves

Examples
ă“ă‚Œă‚‰ăŻé•·èą–ă§ă™ă€‚
These blouses are long sleeved.
捊そで
はんそで
Noun
ïœžăź Adj.
Freq #21720
1

short sleeves

Examples
ç”·æ€§ăŸăĄăŻćŠèą–ăźă‚·ăƒŁăƒ„ă‚’ç€ăŠă„ă‚‹ă€‚
The men are wearing short sleeves.
ă¶ăŸă„ăă§
Noun
Freq #31216
1

wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse

こそで
Noun
Freq #34967
1

Historical term

short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period)

2

padded silk garment

æŒŻèą–
ă”ă‚Šăă§
Noun
Freq #40593
1

long-sleeved kimono

Examples
æŒŻă‚Šèą–ă§ä»•äș‹ăŻă§ăăŹă€‚
The cat in gloves catches no mice.
ăă§ă«ă™ă‚‹
Expression
する Verb
Freq #41629
1

to be cold (to); to ignore (someone)

そでぼした
Noun
Freq #44959
1

bribe; money under the table

Examples
ă‚ăźæ”żæČ»ćź¶ă«äŒšă†ă€ă‚‚りăȘă‚‰ă€èą–ăźäž‹ă‚’äœżă‚ăȘい限り駄盼だね。
That politician won't meet you unless you grease his palm.
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