Word Meaning 肩を組む

かたをくむ kata o kumu

肩を組む is read as かたをくむ (kata o kumu) and means to place one's arm around each other's shoulders.

Meaning

English

to place one's arm around each other's shoulders
to join shoulders

Reading

Kana

かたをくむ

Romaji

kata o kumu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 121305 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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

かた

shoulder

肩身

かたみ

shoulders

肩入れ

かたいれ

support

肩たたき

かたたたき

pounding lightly on the shoulders (to relieve stiffness)

肩幅

かたはば

shoulder width (breadth)

肩身が広い

かたみがひろい

(feeling) proud

肩文字

かたもじ

superscript

肩部

けんぶ

shoulder

肩高

けんこう

withers (height from ground to shoulder blades in animals)

肩を入れる

かたをいれる

to cover one's exposed shoulder again