Kanken 1

Meaning

Kanji 襷

(kokuji)

(kokuji), cord to hold up sleeves

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
たすき
Onyomi 音読み
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Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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Frequency
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Strokes
22
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
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Related vocabulary

Showing 6 common entries

Showing 6 of 6 entries that include this kanji.

たすき掛け

たすきがけ

tucking up the sleeves of a kimono with a tasuki

たすき

cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono

襷星

たすきぼし

Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

襷反り

たすきぞり

reverse backwards body drop

外襷反り

そとたすきぞり

outer reverse backwards body drop

帯に短し襷に長し

おびにみじかしたすきにながし

neither one thing nor the other

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

仕事の前にをかけた。

Before starting work, I put on the cord that keeps the sleeves up.

母は和服の袖をでまとめた。

My mother gathered the kimono sleeves with that cord.

料理をするときはを使うと動きやすい。

When cooking, it is easier to move if you use a cord to keep your sleeves up.

その店では店員が赤いを身につけている。

At that shop, the staff wear a red sash-like cord.

古い箪笥からが一本出てきた。

A cord for holding sleeves up was found in an old chest of drawers.