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

Dictionary

Entry

ようArchaicFreq #738
1

Counter

counter for swords, hakama, obi, etc. worn around the waist

2

こし only; Counter

counter for quivers of arrows

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

loins, hips, waist, low wainscoting

13 strokesFrequency 1,306JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ヨウ

Kun

こし

Nanori

うすぐ

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