裾

裾 U+88FE, 裾 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-88FE ← 製 [U+88FD] CJK Unified Ideographs 裿 → [U+88FF]

裾 (Kangxi radical 145, 衣+8, 13 strokes, cangjie input 中尸十口 (LSJR), four-corner 3726₄, composition ⿰衤居)

1. lapel, border of garment
2. hem, hemline
3. skirt

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1119, character 21
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34382
• Dae Jaweon: page 1586, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3100, character 11
• Unihan data for U+88FE

simp. and trad.		裾

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ka) : semantic 衣 (“clothes”) + phonetic 居 (OC *kɯ, *kas).

裾

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• “Entry #10845”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.

(Jōyō kanji)

1. bottom hem
2. the edge or end of something

• Go-on: こ (ko)
• Kan-on: きょ (kyo)
• Kun: すそ (suso, 裾, Jōyō)

Kanji in this term
裾
すそ Grade: S
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 裾 – see the following entry.

【すそ】 [noun] [from 712] the bottom edge of a piece of clothing [noun] [from 712] more specifically, the hem of a piece of clothing [noun] [from 712] (historical) an additional piece of fabric added along the bottom edge of formal robes [noun] [from 1476] foothill, the edge of a mountain [noun] [from 1520] the downstream area of a river [noun] [from 974] the bottom edge or end of something, such as one's hair or a bounded region on a go board [noun] [from 1392] the lower legs and feet of a person's body

(This term, 裾, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Kanji in this term
裾
きょ Grade: S
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese 裾 (MC kjo).

• (Tokyo) きょ [kyóꜜ] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [kʲo̞]

裾(きょ) • (kyo) 

1. (historical) in the formal wear of court nobles, the end portion of an obi sash that is pulled through the knot and left hanging in back

裾 • (geo) (hangeul 거, revised geo, McCune–Reischauer kŏ, Yale ke)

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