Word Meaning 背負い革

しょいかわ shoikawa

背負い革 is read as しょいかわ (shoikawa) and means sling.

Meaning

English

  1. sling

Reading

Kana

しょいかわ

Romaji

shoikawa

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 80009 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

背革

せがわ

back of a leatherbound book

負い革

おいかわ

sling (e.g. of a firearm)

背負う

せおう

to carry on one's back

背負い投げ

しょいなげ

seoi nage (judo)

背負子

しょいこ

wooden rack with shoulder straps for carrying loads on one's back

背負って立つ

しょってたつ

to work as the backbone (of)

背負ってる

しょってる

to be conceited

背負い込む

しょいこむ

to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)

十字架を背負う

じゅうじかをせおう

to have a cross to bear

一本背負い

いっぽんせおい

one-armed shoulder throw (judo or sumo)

鴨が葱を背負って来る

かもがねぎをしょってくる

along comes a sucker just begging to be parted from his money