Word details

拇指

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 拇指.

Dictionary

Entry

拇指母指栂指NounFreq #64825
1

Anatomy

thumb; pollex

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

thumb

8 strokes

On

Kun

おやゆび

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

9 strokesFrequency 155JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

ゆびさ.す-さ.し

Nanori

いぶさしさす

mother

5 strokesFrequency 570JLPT N4Grade 2

On

Kun

はは

hemlock, (kokuji)

9 strokes

Kun

つがとが

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