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[すそ()]
suso
noun

English Meaning(s) for 裾

noun
  1. hem; (trouser) cuff; shirttail; bottom (of a kimono); train (of a dress)
  2. bottom part; bottom edge
  3. foot (of a mountain)
  4. tips (of hair)
  5. downstream

Definition and Synonyms for 裾

Hem the edge of a piece of cloth
Synonyms: ヘム, 裳裾,
Bottom the lowest part of anything
Synonyms: しもべ, ボトム, 下方, 下様, 下部, , ,
Base the bottom or lowest part
Synonyms: ふもと, , , , , , 下様, 基底, 基部, , , , 底辺, 底部, 底面, 根元, 根本, 根本, 根源, ,
Hem especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down
Synonyms: ヘム, 裳裾,

Meanings for each kanji in 裾

» cuff; hem; foot of mountain

Categories 裾 is a member of

Edge the outside limit of an object or area or surface
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Part the extended spatial location of something
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Part a portion of a natural object
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 裾

Sample Sentences for 裾

I feel somewhat uneasy when I sit on a chair with Japanese clothes. I feel like the wind is blowing in from the cuff of my trousers.
I feel somewhat uneasy when I sit on a chair with Japanese clothes. I feel like the wind is blowing in from the cuff of my trousers.
Karen's skirt is riding up.

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