| Kanji | 左 | 
|---|---|
| Onyomi | サ、シャ | 
| Kunyomi | ひだり | 
| Nanori | そ | 
| English | left | 
| Examples | 左(ひだり): left; left hand side 左右(さゆう): (1) left and right (2) influence; control; domination 左利き(ひだりきき): left-handedness; sake drinker; left-hander 左様なら(さようなら): good-bye | 
| JLPT Level | 5 | 
| Jouyou Grade | 1 | 
| Frequency | 630 | 
| Components | 工: craft; construction; katakana e radical (no. 48) | 
| Number of Strokes | 5 | 
| Kanji Radical | 工 | 
| Radical Number | 48 | 
| Radical Strokes | 3 | 
| Radical Reading | こう・たくみ・たくみへん・え | 
| Traditional Form | (none) | 
| Classification | 会意 Compound Ideographic | 
| Keyword | left | 
| Koohii Story 1 | The LEFT side of my brain posesses the faculties needed for logical crafts, like engineering. | 
| Koohii Story 2 | The left side of my brain, is for crafts. | 
| RTK Index (new) | 81 | 
Tags: jlpt.n5, grade1, kanjifreq501-750, kanji_directions
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