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かたさち【肩先】 : katasachi | define meaning
katasachi
Pronunciation: [katasat͡ɕi]
Definition
Noun
- The length from one shoulder to another. Shoulder width; shoulder-to-shoulder measurement
Etymology
From かた【肩】 kata "shoulder" and さち【先】 sachi "tip". Cognate with standard Japanese かたさき【肩先】 katasaki "top of the shoulder, shoulder tip".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 肩先 |
| Kana | かたさち |
| Romanization | katasachi |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [katasat͡ɕi] |
意味：かたはば【肩幅】、かたのながさ【肩の長さ】
Categories:
肩先
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2026, September 6). かたさち【肩先】 : katasachi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, September 11, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/9119/katasachi/.