Kanji 左

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Radical: (48)
Strokes: 5
Stroke order
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On:
サ、シャ
sa, sha
Kun:
ひだり
hidari
Reading in names:
so
Meanings:
left
левый
лівий
Grade: 1
JLPT: 5
Phonetic: (サ)
Kanji shape: idc
Kanji elements:
Antonyms:
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Examples

ひだり
hidari
левый; слева
left
left
左側
ひだりがわ
hidarigawa
левая сторона
left side
left side
左右する
さゆうする
sayuusuru
influence, control, command
influence, control, command
左向き
ひだりむき
hidarimuki
left facing
left facing
左派
さは
saha
(political) left wing
(political) left wing

Reading in other languages

Korean:
Korean (latin): jwa
Pinyin: zuo3
Vietnam: Tả, Tá

Encoding

BIG5: A5 AA
DECIMAL: 24038
HEX: 5DE6
JIS_LEVEL: 1
MINKUTEN: 1-26-24
UTF16: 5DE6
UTF8: E5 B7 A6

Dictionary indexes

A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade): 18
A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Ken Henshall): 21
A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall): 22
Essential Kanji (P.G. O'Neill): 87
Gakken Kanji Dictionary ("A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage"): 477
Japanese For Busy People: 3.12
Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki; White Rabbit Press): 50
Japanese Names (P.G. O'Neill): 169
Kanji & Kana (Spahn & Hadamitzky): 75
Kanji & Kana (Spahn & Hadamitzky, 2 edition): 75
Kanji Learners Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1999): 1887
Kanji Learners Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2 edition, 2013): 2567
Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono): 36
Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide: 552
Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2013): 3692
Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette): 77
Morohashi Daikanwajiten (Volume 4, page 0345): 8720
New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1990): 2974
Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig): 77
Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig, 6 edition): 81
The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley): 374
The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Andrew Nelson): 1455
The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary (John Haig): 1535
Tuttle Kanji Cards: 39
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Total kanji: 13136
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