Vocabulary
What does 左利き (ひだりきき, hidarikiki) mean?
左利き (ひだりきき, hidarikiki) means left-handed; a left-handed person.
Quick facts| Reading | ひだりきき |
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| Romaji | hidarikiki |
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| Part of speech | noun, no-adjective |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhidarikiki
left-handed; a left-handed person
- 1noun · no-adjective left-handedness; left-handed person; left-hander
- 2noun · no-adjective fondness for alcohol; person who is fond of alcohol; drinker
Example sentences
弟は生まれつき左利きだ。
My younger brother is left-handed by birth.
左利きの人はハサミが使いにくい。
Left-handed people find scissors hard to use.