半袖
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 半袖
1
short sleeves
Examples
男性たちは半袖のシャツを着ている。
The men are wearing short sleeves.
Kanji in this Word
半
5 strokes
Frequency: 224
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
half
middle
odd number
semi-
part-
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なか.ば
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
は
袖
10 strokes
Frequency: 1960
Grade 8
Meanings
sleeve
wing (building)
extension
give cold shoulder
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そで
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