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袖 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「衤」

道
2High school graduate / general ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「衤」
On
シュウしゅう · shū
Kun
そでsode
Meaning
sleeve

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Clothing plus a phonetic element: the part of a garment the arm passes through — the sleeve.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onシュウしゅうshū領袖りょうしゅう
Kunそでsode袖そで半袖はんそで

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 半袖はんそで

    short sleeves

  • 領袖りょうしゅう

    leader of a faction

More words with this kanji

  • 袖釦そでボタン

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

暑(あつ)いので半袖(はんそで)に着替(きが)えた。

It was hot, so I changed into short sleeves.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

半袖領袖袖半half領territ…裾hem衫a thin…袂a slee…衵an inn…衿collar呪spell羞feel…痩grow…蹴kick什utensi…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 衤Map of reading シュウAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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