Japanese Dictionary

Words

34 words found
  • 脇, 腋, 掖
    JLPT 3
    Kana Reading
    わき
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      armpit; under one's arm; side; flank
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      beside; close to; near; by
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      aside; to the side; away; out of the way
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      off-track; off-topic
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      deuteragonist; supporting role
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      second verse (in a linked series of poems)
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  • 傍ら, 側ら, 傍, 旁, 側, 脇
    JLPT 1
    Kana Reading
    かたわら
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
      Meaning
      side; edge; beside; besides; nearby
    • Parts of speech
      adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
      Meaning
      while (doing)
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  • 関脇
    Kana Reading
    せきわけ
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      sumo wrestler of the third highest rank
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Kanji

2 kanji found
  • 脇

    10 strokes

    armpit, the other way, another place, flank, supporting role

    On'Yomi: キョウ

    Kun'Yomi: わき, わけ

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  • 䏮

    13 strokes

    the sides of the trunk from armpits to ribs, the flank

    On'Yomi:

    Kun'Yomi:

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