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On'yomi
ソ・ショ
SO / SHO
Kun'yomi
うと.い・うと.む・まば.ら
utoi / utomu / mabara

alienate · rough · neglect · shun · sparse · penetrate

Details

Strokes12
Frequency#1572
Radicalbolt of cloth(5)

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Strokes12

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of leg and bundle. Leg separating from bundle.

Symbolism

Estranged, alienation, sparse. Represents being distant.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

内疎外親

ないそがいしん

superficially cordial but actually uninterested; superficially cordial but actually uninterested

Proverbs & Idioms

疎かにできない

おろそかにできない

Cannot be neglected

Something that must not be treated lightly

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