指

conductor's stick; conductor's baton

whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing

index; index number; exponent (e.g. in floating-point representation); characteristic

Music

fingering

command post

Usu. as 〜を指される

criticizing someone behind their back; backbiting

Common noun

between (e.g. two people); face to face

Common noun

hindrance; impediment

Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun; Noh

arrhythmic section of recitative

Common noun; Hanafuda; Mahjong

playing with only 2 players

Prefix

prefix used for stress or emphasis

Counter

counter for traditional dance songs

ruler; measure

leadership skill; leadership ability

趾 mainly in anat. and med.

toe

supreme command; direction over all

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

being orientated (towards); pointing (towards); directing (towards)

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

directional (e.g. microphone)

Noun, used as a suffix

-oriented

criticism; blame; rejection; disdain; contempt

Orig. meaning

flick (of the finger)

bowing while pressing three fingers of each hand on floor

shiatsu; acupressure; form of Japanese finger-pressure therapy

the ten fingers

index finger; forefinger

instructor; advisor; adviser

Shogi

move

Shogi

(skilled) shogi player

leadership

Anatomy

thumb; pollex

handbook; instruction book; manual

leading (e.g. role); instructive; guiding

jamming a finger; stubbing a toe; spraining a finger (toe)