右左

Japanese

Kanji in this term
右 左
みぎ
Grade: 1
ひだり
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology

右(みぎ) (migi, “right”) + 左(ひだり) (hidari, “left”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) みぎ​ひだり [mìgíꜜhìdàrì] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • (Tokyo) みぎひだり [mìgíhídárí] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [mʲiɡʲiçida̠ɾʲi]

Noun

右(みぎ)左(ひだり) • (migihidari) 

  1. right and left
    横(おう)断(だん)歩(ほ)道(どう)を渡(わた)る前(まえ)には、右(みぎ)左(ひだり)を確(かく)認(にん)する。
    Ōdanhodō o wataru mae ni wa, migihidari o kakunin suru.
    Check right and left before you cross the road.

Synonyms

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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