WORD DETAIL
袖口
そでぐち
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
袖口, readそでぐち, denotes the cuff or end of a sleeve where it meets the wrist. - Basic usage: It names the end of a shirt sleeve stained with ink and fastened with a button against cold.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- The end of a sleeve
- It is the end at the wrist, often with a button, rather than the entire sleeve.

