左褄

ひだりづま

Meanings

1. Noun left skirt of a kimono
2. geisha (because they often walked holding the left hem of their kimono) See also: 芸妓 (げいぎ).

Kanji

• 左 left. Read as ひだり.
• 褄 skirt; (kokuji). Read as つま.

Words containing 左褄

• 左褄を取る (ひだりづまをとる) to become a geisha

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