左右
さゆう
sayuu
nounVocabularyLevel 26 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

左右 (さゆう (sayuu)) means "left and right". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

left and right

Also : right and left

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 左右 (さゆう) means 'left and right'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of left and right.

Example Sentences

車を運転するとき、左右をよく確認してください。

くるまをうんてんするとき、さゆうをよくかくにんしてください。

When driving, check carefully to both sides.

彼女の意見は周りの人に左右されやすい。

かのじょのいけんはまわりのひとにさゆうされやすい。

Her opinions are easily influenced by those around her.

Kanji in this word

左
Left
Kunひだり
Onさ、しゃ
JLPT N5
右
Right
Kunみぎ
Onう、ゆう
JLPT N5

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