Japanese Dictionary

Reading and JLPT level
右 JLPT 5
Kana Reading
みぎ
Romaji
migi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    right; right hand side
    Example sentence
    右よ～し、左よ～し・・・、よし。大丈夫。 Right - clear, left - clear..., OK, all clear.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing; above
    Example sentence
    飛行機は墜落寸前に右に旋回した。 The plane turned sharply to the right just before it crashed.

Examples of 右, みぎ in a sentence

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Kanji in this word

右 JLPT 5

5 strokes

right

On'Yomi: ウ, ユウ

Kun'Yomi: みぎ

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