also: ゆだけ · よたけ
sleeve length from center back to cuff; yukitake measurement
A clothing measurement used for kimono and Japanese garments, taken from the center of the back neck to the cuff, combining sleeve length and half the shoulder width.
When making a kimono, please measure the yukitake accurately.
This kimono's sleeve length is a bit short; could you have it adjusted?
Standard kanji spelling for this clothing measurement term.
Alternate reading; less common than ゆきたけ.
Alternate reading; less common than ゆきたけ.
Compound of 裄 (yuki, 'sleeve length from center back') and 丈 (take, 'length'). The reading ゆきたけ is the most common; alternate readings ゆだけ and よたけ exist but are less frequent.