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衿 — kanji meaning “neck”

neck, collar, lapel

Meanings
neck, collar, lapel
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
9
School grade
9
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Classical radical
145
Chinese reading
jīn — Chinese character page

Words with 衿

WordReadingMeaning
うらえり uraerineckband lining
えりうら eriuralining of the collar
はんえり han'erineckpiece (on a kimono)
えりしん erishincollar core (stiff fabric, etc. inside a collar)
えりした erishitausu. the drop between collar and bottom hem on kimono, yukata, etc.
えりさき erisakicollar points; tip of a collar

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