Kanji
N1 18 strokes Grade 8 freq #2030

collar, neck, lapel, one's inner feelings

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

clothes koromo

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

one's heart
mind of the emperor; inner feelings of the emperor

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

collar; lapel
(around the) neck; nape
scarf (esp. one worn for warmth); muffler
jewellery worn at the neck or collar of Western clothing (brooch, necklace, choker, etc.)
collared; having a collar
white powder for use on the neck (e.g. by geisha)
becoming a geisha (of a geisha apprentice)
lapel
to be frank; to speak one's mind
choanocyte; collar cell

Example sentences

The drunken man grasped my collar and swore at me.

I held him by the collar.

The man tried to catch hold of me by the collar.

He seized the pickpocket by the collar.