Word Meaning 袖丈

そでたけ sodetake

袖丈 is read as そでたけ (sodetake) and means height of a sleeve (of traditional Japanese clothing).

Meaning

English

  1. height of a sleeve (of traditional Japanese clothing)
  2. length of a sleeve (of Western clothing)

Reading

Kana

そでたけ

Romaji

sodetake

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 132861 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

袖の振り合わせも他生の縁

ふでのふりあわせもたしょうのえん

even accidentally touching sleeves with a passing stranger is caused by fate

袖すり合うも他生の縁

そですりあうもたしょうのえん

a meeting by chance is preordained

袖無羽織

そでなしばおり

sleeveless haori

袖ふりあうも他生の縁

そでふりあうもたしょうのえん

even a chance meeting can lead to a deep bond

背丈

せたけ

stature

たけ

length (esp. of clothing)

頑丈

がんじょう

solid

気丈

きじょう

stout-hearted

方丈

ほうじょう

abbot's chamber

草丈

くさたけ

rice plant's height

だけ

as much as

一度丈

いちどだけ

only once