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小脇

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 小脇

小わき
わき
Noun
Freq #16762
1

under one's arm; (in) the armpit

Examples
少年はバットを小脇に抱えている。
The boy has a bat under his arm.

Kanji in this Word

3 strokes
Frequency: 114
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

little
small

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ちい.さい
こ-
お-
さ-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
いさら
こう
さざ
しゃお
ちいさ
10 strokes
Frequency: 1806
Grade 8

Meanings

armpit
the other way
another place
flank
supporting role

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わき
わけ
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