Word details
左
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 左.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
left; left-hand side
Examples
そのポールは左に傾いた。
The pole inclined to the left.
2
left hand
Examples
フランスは左に、イギリスは右に揺れているように思われる。
France seems to be swinging left - Britain to the right.
3
the left (wing); leftist
4
fondness for alcohol; drinker
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
左
left
5 strokesFrequency 630JLPT N4Grade 1
On
サシャ
Kun
ひだり
Nanori
そ
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