10 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 11th grade

sleeve, wing (building), extension, give cold shoulder

Kun'yomi
  • sleeve ②wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
On'yomi
  • シュウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

そで 95.7%
シュウ 4.3%

Character Breakdown

sleeve, wing (building), extension
そで シュウ (11th)
clothes, clothing radical (no. 145
ころも
wherefore, a reason
ユウ ユ ユイ (3rd, N3)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ

Common Words

sleeve ②wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
long-sleeved kimono
short sleeves
short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period) ②padded silk garment
formal, usually black, kimono with designs along the bottom of the skirt worn by married women on ceremonial occasions
length of a sleeve (of Western clothing) ②height of a sleeve (of traditional Japanese clothing)
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References

Unicode hex code 8896
JIS X 0208 1-34-21
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4224
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5444
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1164
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1496
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1078
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1108
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1189
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1495
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1107
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 34192
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1024
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1117
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 5e5.1
Four corner code 3526.0