Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 小指(こゆび) in Japanese

小指, 子指
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
こゆび
Romaji
koyubi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    little finger; pinky
    Example sentence
    小指痛む I have a pain in my little toe.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    little toe
    Example sentence
    小指はれました My little finger is swollen.

Examples of 小指, 子指, こゆび in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

9 strokes

finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: ゆび, さ.す, -さ.し

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

little, small

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: ちい.さい, こ-, お-, さ-

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: シ, ス, ツ

Kun'Yomi: こ, -こ, ね

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