Word Meaning 肩衣

かたぎぬ kataginu

肩衣 is read as かたぎぬ (kataginu) and means short, sleeveless robe worn by commoners.

Meaning

English

short, sleeveless robe worn by commoners
sleeveless ceremonial robe for samurai (replacing the Muromachi-period suō)

Reading

Kana

かたぎぬ

Romaji

kataginu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 146764 Priority X

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