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肩 (かた): shoulder — Japanese vocabulary

肩 is read かた and means "shoulder". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

肩

Reading
かた · kata
Translation
shoulder
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
かたが

Example

彼は彼女の肩にそっと手を置いた。

かれはかのじょのかたにそっとてをおいた。

He put a hand gently on her shoulder.

Kanji in this word

  • 肩 — shoulder

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