柄

Meaning

柄 centers on the idea of a shaped or patterned core that defines something's nature or function: a handle or grip that gives control, a design or pattern that gives character, or the inherent build or nature of a thing.

• 柄がら
  N3

  pattern; design

• 柄え
  N3

  handle; grip

• 絵柄えがら

  pattern; design

• 銘柄めいがら

  brand; make; description

• 人柄ひとがら
  N2

  personality; character; personal appearance; gentility

• 事柄ことがら
  N1

  matter; thing; affair; circumstance

• 小柄こがら
  N2

  small build; small stature; petite

• 手柄てがら
  N1

  achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service

• 身柄みがら
  N1

  one's person

• 間柄あいだがら
  N1

  relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

• 家柄いえがら
  N1

  social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; pedigree

• 取り柄とりえ
  N1

  worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature; saving grace

• 役柄やくがら

  role; duty; position; part

• 横柄おうへい
  N1

  arrogant; haughty; insolent

• 大柄おおがら
  N1

  large build

• 図柄ずがら

  design; pattern

• 国柄くにがら

  national character; regional character

• 長柄ながえ

  long handle; long-handled spear; long shaft

• 新柄しんがら

  new pattern

• 柄物がらもの

  patterned cloth

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