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脇侍

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

脇士
きじ (脇侍/脇士)
ょうじ
夾侍
挟侍
Noun
Freq #121313
1

Buddhism

flanking image (e.g. in a Buddha triad)

Kanji in this Word

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
8 strokes
Frequency: 1939
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

waiter
samurai
wait upon
serve

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さむらい
はべ.る
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かみ
3 strokes
Frequency: 526
JLPT N1
Grade 5

Meanings

gentleman
scholar
samurai
samurai radical (no. 33)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さむらい
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
7 strokes

Meanings

insert between

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はさ.む
9 strokes
Frequency: 1870
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

pinch
between

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はさ.む
はさ.まる
わきばさ.む
さしはさ.む
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