Word Meaning 撫肩

なでがた nadegata

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

Meaning

English

  1. sloping shoulders

Reading

Kana

なでがた

Romaji

nadegata

Writing Variants

  • なで肩 なでがた nadegata
  • 撫で肩 なでがた na de gata

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

撫でる

なでる

to comb (hair)

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

二枚肩

にまいがた

carrying a palanquin as a pair

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