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

height of a sleeve (of traditional Japanese clothing)
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 134446 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

袖すり合うも多生の縁

そですりあうもたしょうのえん

a meeting by chance is preordained

袖振り合うも他生の縁

そでふりあうもたしょうのえん

even a chance meeting can lead to a deep bond

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

袖無し羽織

そでなしばおり

sleeveless haori

背丈

せたけ

stature

丈

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

丈

だけ

as much as

七分丈

しちぶたけ

three-quarter length (usu. clothing)