小袖
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 小袖
1
Historical term
short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period)
2
padded silk garment
Kanji in this Word
小
3 strokes
Frequency: 114
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
little
small
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ちい.さい
こ-
お-
さ-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いさら
こう
さざ
しゃお
ちいさ
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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