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JLPT N5 Kanji · Practice Flashcards

左 (left)

  • JLPT N5
  • 5 strokes
  • Grade 1
  • Radical 工
  • #630 most frequent

Directions

Readings

On'yomi 音読み
サシャ
Kun'yomi 訓読み
ひだり

Example words & Vocabulary

左ひだり
left hand side
左右さゆう
(1) left and right,(2) influence,control,domination
左利きひだりきき
left-handedness, left-hander
左様ならさようなら
good-bye
左程さほど
(not) very, (not) much
左側ひだりがわ
left side
左手ひだりて
left hand
左翼さよく
left field; left wing
左遷させん
demotion; relegation

Example sentences 3

左足ひだりあしがしびれた。

My left foot is asleep.

左手ひだりてを上あげなさい。

Raise your left hand.

この車くるまは左ひだりハンドルです。

This car has a steering wheel on the left.

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