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Component Breakdown
裾=
衤居
clothes + 居
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of clothing and reside. Bottom of clothing.
Symbolism
Hem, skirt, bottom edge. Represents hem.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Aiming for the mountain peak
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
裾を引く
すそをひく
To pull the hem; To hold back
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 裾 mean in Japanese?
裾 means cuff, hem, foot of mountain.
How do you read 裾?
On'yomi: キョ、コ (KYO, KO). Kun'yomi: すそ (suso).
How many strokes does 裾 have?
裾 has 13 strokes. Its radical is 衣 (clothes).
Is 裾 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 裾 (cuff, hem, foot of mountain) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.