みぎ
migi
JLPT N55 strokesKanjiLevel 2 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

右 is the kanji for "Right". A common reading is みぎ (migi). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Right

Also : Right side · Right direction

Readings

kunみぎ/ migion/ uonゆう/ yuu

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

A hand pointing rightward with a mouth below — your right hand and mouth work together when you eat, both on the right side of your dominant hand.

Reading ·

みぎ (migi) — the right hand is the mightier hand. "Migi" sounds like "mighty."

Example Sentences

次の角を右に曲がってください。

つぎのかどをみぎにまがってください。

Please turn right at the next corner.

右手に本屋が見えます。

みぎてにほんやがみえます。

You can see a bookstore on the right.

Vocabulary using 右

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