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裁縫さいほう

さいほう saihou Play N2 Noun Suru verb Intransitive

Meanings and examples

針と糸を使って衣服などを縫うこと。また、その作業。 sewing

Example 1

彼女かのじょは裁縫さいほうが上手じょうずです。

She can sew very well.

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Example 2

本当ほんとうに裁縫さいほうが上手じょうずですね。

You're a magician with a needle and thread.

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Kanji breakdown

縫

N1

sew; stitch; embroider

On reading
ホウ
Kun reading
ぬ.う
Radical
糸

裁

N1

tailor; judge; decision; cut out (pattern)

On reading
サイ
Kun reading
た.つ、さば.く
Radical
衣
Illustration of 縫う

縫う

N2

ぬう

to sew

Illustration of 裁判

裁判

N3

さいばん

trial; judgement

Illustration of 体裁

体裁

N1

ていさい

decency; style; form; appearance; show; get-up; format

Illustration of 制裁

制裁

N1

せいさい

restraint; sanctions; punishment

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独裁

N1

どくさい

dictatorship; despotism