左 (Hidari) is a Japanese noun meaning “left, left-hand side, left hand, the left (wing)”.
Meanings
- noun, adjectival nounleft; left-hand side
- nounleft hand
- nounthe left (wing); leftist
- nounfondness for alcohol; drinker
Examples
左へ曲がりなさい。
Turn to the left.
左へ一杯に曲がれ。
Turn hard left.
左を向いてください。
Turn to the left.
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