Word Meaning なで肩

なでがた nadegata

なで肩 is read as なでがた (nadegata) and means sloping shoulders.

Meaning

English

sloping shoulders

Reading

Kana

なでがた

Romaji

nadegata

Writing Variants

撫で肩 なでがた na de gata

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 148747 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

肩

かた

shoulder

路肩

ろかた

shoulder (of a road)

強肩

きょうけん

strong throwing arm

五十肩

ごじゅうかた

stiff shoulders (usu. owing to age)

四十肩

しじゅうかた

shoulder pain occurring in one's 40s

地肩

じがた

(one's natural) shoulder strength

相肩

あいかた

partner

凍結肩

とうけつかた

frozen shoulder

肩書

かたがき

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord)

肩代わり

かたがわり

taking over another's debt

肩身

かたみ

shoulders

肩入れ

かたいれ

support