Stroke order for the kanji 左

left

N5Grade 15 strokesRadical

On'yomi (音読み)

サ、シャ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

ひだり

Meanings

left

Words containing

右往うおうさおうmoving about in confusion, going every which way, going this way and that
ひだりleft, left-hand side
さゆうleft and right, right and left
さきundermentioned (statement), the following, at left
ひだりてleft hand
ひだりうえupper left
させつturning to the left, left turn
させんdemotion, relegation, reduction in rank
ひだりまえwearing a kimono with the right side over the left (normally used only for the dead)
ひだりあしleft foot
さはleft wing
様ならさようならfarewell, adieu, goodbye
さよくleft wing
ひだりがわleft side, left-hand side
利きひだりききleft-handedness, left-handed person, left-hander
さわんleft arm
向かってむかってひだりon the left as one faces (it)
ひだりleft hand side
さゆうleft and right; influence
利きひだりききleft-handedness, sake drinker, left-hander

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