ひだり

Left (side, direction)

N5noun·hidari

How to remember it

Picture your left hand reaching for the 'hidari' drink at the table.

Example sentences

  • 銀行は左にあります。

    ぎんこうはひだりにあります。

    The bank is on the left.

  • 左手でボールを持ちます。

    ひだりてでぼーるをもちます。

    Hold the ball with your left hand.

Usage

Noun for the left side; 左手 (hidari-te) means left hand; antonym 右.

Related words

左手右側曲がる

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