What does the kanji 袖 mean?

sleeve, wing (building), extension, give cold shoulder

How is the kanji 袖 read?

シュウ (Shuu); そで (Sode)

袖

Sodeそで

sleeve

Shuuしゅう

Examples

長袖ながそでlong sleeves

領袖りょうしゅうleader

袖 (Sode) is a jōyō kanji meaning “sleeve, wing (building), extension”. It is taught in secondary school and written in 10 strokes.