Vocabulary

What does 袖 (そで, sode) mean?

袖 (そで, sode) means sleeve.

Quick facts
Readingそで
Romajisode
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
そで
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsode

sleeve

  1. 1noun sleeve
  2. 2noun wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
  3. 3noun flap (of a dust jacket)

Example sentences

  • Since it's hot, I rolled up my sleeves.

  • The sleeves of this shirt are too long.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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