左

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

left; left-hand side

left hand

the left (wing); leftist

fondness for alcohol; drinker

left (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); the following

left and right; right and left

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

(asserting) control; influence; domination

one's attendants; people accompanying one

(serving at someone's) side

equivocation

left hand

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long

left arm

さわん only

left-handed (baseball pitcher)

left side; left-hand side

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

so; like that

Interjection

that's right; indeed

Interjection

let me see ...

left foot

left leg

left shoulder

left eye

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Politics

left wing

left wing (of a bird or aircraft)

left wing (of an army, building, etc.); left flank

Baseball

left field; left fielder

Sports

left wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.)

left breast; left side of the chest

neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)

demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move

to part left and right; to open out

left end; left edge

left ear

upper left

to turn left; to turn to the left

lower left

left-handedness; left-handed person; left-hander

fondness for alcohol; person who is fond of alcohol; drinker

port (left side of vessel)

turning to the left; left turn