"すそ" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [sɨso̞] Forms: suso [romanization], すそ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: ⟨suso₁⟩ → /suso/ From Old Japanese. First attested in the Kojiki of 712 CE with the phonetic man'yōgana spelling of 須蘇 ⟨suso₁⟩. In turn, from Proto-Japonic *suso. Cognate with Okinawan 裾 (susu). Ultimate derivation unclear. Etymology templates: {{IPAfont|⟨suso₁⟩}} ⟨suso₁⟩, {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=すそ}} Old Japanese, {{C.E.|nodots=1}} CE, {{CE}} CE, {{IPAfont|⟨suso₁⟩}} ⟨suso₁⟩, {{inh|ja|jpx-pro|*suso|sort=すそ}} Proto-Japonic *suso, {{cog|ryu|裾|sort=すそ|tr=susu}} Okinawan 裾 (susu) Head templates: {{ja-noun|hhira=すそ}} すそ • (suso) ^(←すそ (suso)?)
  1. the bottom edge of a piece of clothing
    Sense id: en-すそ-ja-noun-Ur-~YoZK Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 29 18 16 1 5 24 7 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 22 13 20 1 8 22 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 23 16 18 1 8 22 11 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 21 17 21 1 9 21 10 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 23 16 18 1 8 22 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 26 10 1 2 26 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 26 10 1 2 26 2
  2. more specifically, the hem of a piece of clothing
    Sense id: en-すそ-ja-noun-SumYaqtV Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 29 18 16 1 5 24 7 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 22 13 20 1 8 22 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 23 16 18 1 8 22 11 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 21 17 21 1 9 21 10 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 23 16 18 1 8 22 11
  3. (historical) an additional piece of fabric added along the bottom edge of formal robes Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-すそ-ja-noun-gzBhNjEU Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 29 18 16 1 5 24 7 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 22 13 20 1 8 22 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 23 16 18 1 8 22 11 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 21 17 21 1 9 21 10 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 23 16 18 1 8 22 11
  4. foothill, the edge of a mountain
    Sense id: en-すそ-ja-noun-au4f6tPH
  5. the downstream area of a river
    Sense id: en-すそ-ja-noun-ou6eOLBk
  6. the bottom edge or end of something, such as one's hair or a bounded region on a go board
    Sense id: en-すそ-ja-noun-LdJM24xr Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 29 18 16 1 5 24 7 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 22 13 20 1 8 22 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 23 16 18 1 8 22 11 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 21 17 21 1 9 21 10 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 23 16 18 1 8 22 11
  7. the lower legs and feet of a person's body
    Sense id: en-すそ-ja-noun-PGlWF-qW Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 22 13 20 1 8 22 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 23 16 18 1 8 22 11 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 23 16 18 1 8 22 11

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for すそ meaning in Japanese (3.2kB)

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