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Search Terms: *左*
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noun
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left-handed outside grip (on one's opponent's belt)(sumo term)
noun
1.
left skirt of a kimono
2.
geisha (because they often walked holding the left hem of their kimono)
See also:芸妓
expression, Godan-ru verb
•
to become a geisha, to work as a geisha(archaism)
noun, no-adjective
•
left justification, aligning to the left
Other readings:
左づめ【ひだりづめ】
noun, no-adjective
•
left end, left edge
Other readings:
左端【さたん】
、左はし【ひだりはし】
noun
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in calligraphy, a stroke going from upper right to lower left with a pointed tail
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to go downhill (e.g. for one's business), to be badly off (economically)
See also:左前
no-adjective, noun
1.
counterclockwise, anti-clockwise
2.
eccentric, abnormal
Other readings:
左巻【ひだりまき】
noun, no-adjective
•
counterclockwise rotation, anti-clockwise rotation, CCW
noun
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left-facing swastika, counterclockwise swastika
See also:卍
Other readings:
左卍【ひだりまんじ】
、左まんじ【ひだりまんじ】
noun
•
writing horizontally from left to right
Other readings:
左横書【ひだりよこがき】
no-adjective, noun
•
left of center (politically), left-leaning, tending to the left
expression
1.
from right to left, in one ear and out the other
2.
nice and quick, with speed and address, without further ado
expression
•
always contradicting what other people say
Other readings:
右といえば左【みぎといえばひだり】
expression
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in one ear and out the other
expression, adjective
1.
being unfamiliar with a locality, not knowing one's way around
2.
not knowing one's right hand from the left, being clueless
Other readings:
右も左も分からない【みぎもひだりもわからない】