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裾
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lapel

HSK 10
Human →Body
jū
キョ、コ
すそ
거
Components
衤 clothing (side)+ 居 reside =
裾 lapel
衤 Meaning component
yī clothing (side)
clothes
clothes
居 Phonetic component
jū reside
live, dwell, reside, sit
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Notes
Similar Characters
初 elementary裨 benefit补 mend (simp)衩 the open seam衫 shirt衬 underlayer (simp)衲 sew衹 only衽 coat衿 collar or lapel袂 cuff袄 outer (simp)袍 robe袒 lay袖 sleeve袜 stockings (simp)袟 book cover袢 robe被 quilt袯 raincoat (simp)
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
裾
Regular
Modern
Chinese
裾 [jū]
garment
Japanese
裾 すそ 同音

noun

  1. hem; (trouser) cuff; shirttail; bottom (of a kimono); train (of a dress)
  2. bottom part; bottom edge
  3. foot (of a mountain)
  4. tips (of hair)
  5. archaic downstream
Example Sentences
🇯🇵 (1)
カレンの裾が捲れている。
Karen's skirt is riding up.
JAPANESE WORDS (18)
おすそ分け [おすそわけ] #27,666
sharing with others what has been given to you
裾野 [すその] #32,750
foot of a mountain
山裾 [やますそ] #44,863
foot of a mountain
裳裾 [もすそ] #77,680
cuff (of pants)
裾上げ [すそあげ] #104,919
taking a hem up
襴 [らん] #109,675
horizontally-wrapped fabric forming the bottom part of some traditional Japanese clothing
裾模様 [すそもよう] #112,617
kimono with design on the skirt
裾除け [すそよけ] #156,924
underskirt (half-slip), worn under kimono
裾分け [すそわけ] #220,976
sharing with others what has been given to you
裾裏 [すそうら] #241,388
lining at the bottom of a kimono
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