Operating a smartphone with one hand is difficult until you get used to it.
片
one-sided, leaf, sheet, right-side kata radical (no. 91)
Kanji
Grade
Grade 6
Strokes
4 strokes
Radical
片部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ヘン
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
かた-, かた
Nanori (Name Reading)
かた
Common Readings
ヘン, かた
Example sentences
He crushed the empty can with one hand in anger.
After tidying up the room, I started my homework.
She panicked at the sudden guest and hurried to tidy up the room.
I lost one of my socks.
One shoe is here, but where is the other one?
Fragments of the broken plate are scattered on the floor.
Living quietly in a corner of the city.
In a corner of the garden, purple roof irises are blooming beautifully.
Glass shards are scattered on the floor.
Example Vocabulary
片手
one hand
片付ける
to tidy up; to put away; to finish; to settle
片方
one side; one of a pair
欠片
fragment; splinter; piece; (a) bit (of)
片隅
corner; nook; remote place
破片
fragment; splinter; shard
片づける
to tidy up; to put away; to finish
片付け
tidying up; cleaning
片付く
to be tidied up; to be finished; to be settled
片っ端から
one after another; from one end to the other; indiscriminately
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