裾 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning

cuff, hem, foot of mountain

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • キョ
Kun (native)
  • すそJHS
Other languages
  • 拼音ju1
  • 한글geo
  • Hán-Việt
  • Hán-ViệtCứ

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
13 strokes
Radical
衣(ころも)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+88FE

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰衤居

Words using this kanji

  • すそhem, (trouser) cuff, shirttail, bottom (of a kimono)
  • 裾野すそのfoot of a mountain, plain at the foot of a mountain, range, spread
  • 裾裏すそうらlining at the bottom of a kimono
  • 裾礁きょしょう島や大陸沿岸の周囲の縁に裾のように発達した珊瑚礁。fringing reef
  • 裾刈りすそがりtrimming hair
  • 裾分けすそわけsharing with others what has been given to you, sharing a portion of the profit with others
  • 裾回しすそまわしlining at the bottom of a kimono
  • 裾除けすそよけunderskirt (half-slip), worn under kimono
  • 裾模様すそもようkimono with design on the skirt
  • 裾取りすそとりankle pick
  • 裾払いすそはらいrear footsweep
  • 裾上げすそあげraising a hem, taking up a hem, hemming (up), shortening (of trousers, skirts, etc.)
  • 裾切りすそぎりexemption (from a regulation, etc. usu. because of small scale), cut-off cuffs (trousers, etc.)
  • 裾野産業すそのさんぎょうsupporting industries, component and parts-supply industries

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(16 results)

Similar-looking kanji

Selected automatically by comparing composition (IDS). “Same composition” means the parts and their arrangement match.

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-5-8
Four Corner
3726.4
Spahn–Hadamitzky
5e8.8
Heisig
1145
Nelson
4247