袖 (そで)sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
- sleevenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 袖
Words that share its kanji
- 領袖りょうしゅうleader; chief
- 半袖はんそでshort sleeves
- 小袖こそでshort sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period)
- 長袖ながそでlong sleeves
- ない袖は振れぬないそではふれぬyou can't give (use) what you don't have; nothing comes from nothing
- 七分袖しちぶそでthree-quarter sleeves
- 両袖りょうそでboth sleeves
- 両袖机りょうそでづくえkneehole desk
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