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Kanji Detail for 裾 - "hem, collar, to be extravagant"

裾

  • Meaning

    裾 means "hem, collar, to be extravagant."

    1. Hem - The bottom edge of a garment; the skirt of clothing.

    2. Collar - The front collar of a garment.

    3. To be extravagant - To be proud; to be lavish.

    4. Edge - The end of something; the lower part; the foot of a mountain.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    cuff; hem; foot of mountain

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    lapel, border of garment; skirt

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    garment

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    hem, lapel; skirt

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    The lapel of clothing. The front and back panels of a long jacket that hang down are all called 裾. Such as saying 斷裾而去 (tearing the lapel and leaving).
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    suso(すそ) すそ

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    衣 衤 (koromo・koromohen)

  • Related Keywords
    hem collar to be extravagant bottom of clothing edge border boundary fringe garment lower margin periphery rim skirt

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