Word Meaning 袖無

そでなし sodenashi

袖無 is read as そでなし (sodenashi) and means sleeveless (garment).

Meaning

English

  1. sleeveless (garment)
  2. sleeveless haori

Reading

Kana

そでなし

Romaji

sodenashi

Writing Variants

  • 袖なし そでなし sodenashi
  • 袖無し そでなし sodenashi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 143713 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

袖無羽織

そでなしばおり

sleeveless haori

有無

うむ

consent or refusal

皆無

かいむ

nonexistent

上無

かみむ

(in Japan) 12th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C sharp)

そで

flap (of a dust jacket)

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

虚無

きょむ

nihility

保無

ほむ

conservative without party affiliation

無人

ぶにん

shorthandedness