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    3. 左右

    左右

    左さ右ゆう

    left and right

    N3KMT4News #6+1CoreCore ConceptsKanji Vocab10 strokes

    さゆうそう

    Noun

    1.
    left and right, right and left

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    2.
    (asserting) control, influence, domination

    Noun

    3.
    one's attendants, people accompanying one
    4.
    (serving at someone's) side
    5.
    equivocation

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    道みちを渡わたる前まえに左さ右ゆうを確かく認にんします。

    I check left and right before crossing the road.

    KMT2Daily Life
    彼かれの意い見けんが会かい議ぎの結けっ果かを左さ右ゆうした。

    His opinion influenced the outcome of the meeting.

    KMT4Work & Career
    この車くるまは左さ右ゆうどちらのハンドルでも運うん転てんできる。

    This car can be driven with either left or right-hand drive.

    KMT4Travel & Transportation
    天てん候こうが収しゅう穫かく量りょうに大おおきく左さ右ゆうする。

    The weather greatly influences the harvest yield.

    KMT4Nature & EnvironmentFood & Dining
    経けい済ざい状じょう況きょうは人ひと々びとの生せい活かつに大おおきく左さ右ゆうされる。

    Economic conditions are greatly influenced by people's lives.

    KMT5Business & FinanceDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    左
    ひだり…(3)
    left
    右
    みぎ…(4)
    right
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