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Foot すそ Mountain Cuff Hem Cloak 裾 キョ、コ

Kanji
Onyomi キョ、コ
Kunyomi すそ
English cuff, hem, foot of mountain
Examples 裾(すそ): (trouser) cuff; (skirt) hem; cut edge of a hairdo; fringe; foot of mountain
JLPT Level 0
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 2334
Components 衣: garment; clothes; dressing
居: reside; to be; exist; live with
Number of Strokes 13
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 145
Radical Strokes 6
Radical Reading ころも・ころもへん
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword hem
Koohii Story 1 Something is residing in the hem of your cloak. Maybe you should consider cleaning it? キョ コ すそ cuff; hem; foot of mountain.
Koohii Story 2 If you reside in the slums, you start off as a small child with a very large cloak. As you grow it gets hemmed. The rich kids just get new cloaks.

Tags: jlpt.n0, grades, kanjifreq2001-2500, kanji_clothing.textiles

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