Definition: 意味
left and right
Learn Japanese vocabulary: 左右 【さゆう】(sayuu)
Meaning: left and right.
Type: Noun, Verb, Suru verb
Level: JLPT N3 Vocabulary
左右 - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
彼は左右を見た。
かれはさゆうをみた。
kare wa sayuu wo mita.
He looked left and right.
Example #2
彼はすぐに人の意見に左右される。
かれはすぐにひとのいけんにさゆうされる。
kare wa sugu ni hito no iken ni sayuu sareru.
He is easily swayed by the opinions of others.
Example #3
道を渡るときは左右をよく見なさい。
みちをわたるときはさゆうをよくみなさい。
michi wo wataru toki wa sayuu wo yoku minasai.
Be sure to look both ways when crossing the street.
Example #4
左右をよく見て道をわたりましょう。
さゆうをよくみてみちをわたりましょう。
sayuu wo yoku mite michi wo watarimashou.
Please look carefully both to your left and right before crossing the street.
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