Word Meaning 左書

ひだりがき hidarigaki

左書 is read as ひだりがき (hidarigaki) and means writing from left to right (esp. horizontally).

Meaning

English

  1. writing from left to right (esp. horizontally)

Reading

Kana

ひだりがき

Romaji

hidarigaki

Writing Variants

  • 左書き ひだりがき hidarigaki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Antonyms 右書き Rank 132151 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

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左横書

ひだりよこがき

writing horizontally from left to right

左右

さう

(serving at someone's) side

ひだり

left

左前

ひだりまえ

wearing a kimono with the right side over the left (normally used only for the dead)

左四つ

ひだりよつ

hold in which both wrestlers obtain an underarm grip with the left hand and an over-arm grip with the right

左上

ひだりうえ

upper left

読書

とくしょ

reading (a book)

白書

はくしょ

white paper (government report)

本書

ほんしょ

main text

国書

こくしょ

diplomatic message sent by a head of state

一書

いっしょ

one letter

行書

ぎょうしょ

semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters)