Cloth 衤 that restricts 禁; 禁 also provides the pronunciation
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Chinese
襟 [jīn]
lapel; overlap of Chinese gown; fig. bosom (the seat of emotions); to cherish (ambition, desires, honorable intentions etc) in one's bosom
Japanese
noun
- collar; lapel; neckband; neck
- nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
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Japanese Names
襟 えり
Eri female given name
CHINESE WORDS (27)
胸襟 [xiōngjīn] #35,292
lapel of jacket
捉襟见肘 [zhuōjīnjiànzhǒu] #43,583
lit. pulling on the lapels exposes the elbows (idiom)
捉襟见肘 [zhuōjīnjiànzhǒu] #43,583
lit. pulling on the lapels exposes the elbows (idiom)
衣襟 [yījīn] #62,845
the front piece(s) of a Chinese jacket
襟翼 [jīnyì] #41,418
(aircraft) wing flap
正襟危坐 [zhèngjīnwēizuò] #38,568
to sit upright and still (idiom)
襟怀 [jīnhuái] #42,292
bosom (the seat of emotions)
襟怀 [jīnhuái] #42,292
bosom (the seat of emotions)
开襟 [kāijīn] #45,033
buttoned Chinese tunic
开襟 [kāijīn] #45,033
buttoned Chinese tunic
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JAPANESE WORDS (53)
⭐ 襟 [えり] #6,822
collar
領 [りょう] #8,204
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.)
⭐ 襟元 [えりもと] #13,852
(around the) neck
襟首 [えりくび] #19,051
nape of the neck
襟首を掴む [えりくびをつかむ] #31,874
to seize (someone) by the collar
襟足 [えりあし] #43,539
hairline at the nape of the neck
襟を正す [えりをただす] #43,821
to straighten oneself
詰襟 [つめえり] #51,390
stand-up collar
襟ぐり [えりぐり] #57,918
neckline (of dress, etc.)
⭐ 襟巻き [えりまき] #59,298
scarf (esp. one worn for warmth)
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KOREAN WORDS (1)