Word details

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word .

Dictionary

Entry

Freq #14701
1

Common noun

origin; beginning

2

Common noun

variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; for haori: at least 7.27 m in length; for other clothes: at least 6.06 m in length

3

Suffix

tip; extremity

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

edge, origin, end, point, border, verge, cape

14 strokesFrequency 960JLPT N1Grade 8

On

タン

Kun

はしはた-ばたはな

Nanori

ただしみず

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