襟

Meaning

襟 centers on the area around the neck and chest, especially the collar or lapel of clothing. The sense of one's inner feelings extends naturally from the idea of something close to the heart or held within the chest.

• 襟えり
  N1

  collar; lapel; neckband; neck

• 襟足えりあし

  hairline at the nape of the neck; nape

• 襟元えりもと

  (around the) neck; nape

• 開襟かいきん

  unbuttoning a collar

• 襟首えりくび

  nape of the neck

• 胸襟きょうきん

  one's heart

• 襟巻きえりまき
  N1

  scarf (esp. one worn for warmth); muffler

• 丸襟まるえり

  round collar (of Western clothing)

• 共襟ともえり

  same-colored neckband (coloured)

• 半襟はんえり

  quality collar for an under kimono

• 台襟だいえり

  neckband (of a shirt)

• 宸襟しんきん

  mind of the emperor; inner feelings of the emperor

• 後ろ襟うしろえり

  back of a collar

• 折襟おりえり

  turned-down collar; turndown collar; lapel

• 掛け襟かけえり

  protective collar on kimono or bed clothes

• 白襟しろえり

  white collar; white lapel

• 白襟マンガベイしろえりマンガベイ

  collared mangabey (Cercocebus torquatus); red-capped mangabey; white-collared mangabey

• 白襟禿鷲しろえりはげわし

  griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus)

• 白襟鸛しろえりこう

  woolly-necked stork (Ciconia episcopus); whitenecked stork

• 白黒襟巻狐猿しろくろえりまききつねざる

  black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata)

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