Word Meaning 縫腋

ほうえき houeki

縫腋 is read as ほうえき (houeki) and means robe with a round collar, stitched sides and a ran, worn by the emperor and high-ranking officials.

Meaning

English

  1. robe with a round collar, stitched sides and a ran, worn by the emperor and high-ranking officials
  2. stitched side of some traditional Japanese clothing
  3. clothing with such a stitched side

Reading

Kana

ほうえき

Romaji

houeki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 161094 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

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縫腋の袍

ほうえきのほう

robe with a round collar, stitched sides and a ran, worn by the emperor and high-ranking officials

縫い目

ぬいめ

seam

縫う

ぬう

to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

縫製

ほうせい

sewing (by machine)

縫い

ぬい

embroidery

縫い針

ぬいばり

sewing needle

縫い代を割る

ぬいしろをわる

to stop an inside seam rolling about

縫線核

ほうせんかく

raphe nuclei

縫合

ほうごう

sewing together

縫い方

ぬいかた

sewing method