Word details

脇差

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

Dictionary

Entry

脇差脇指脇差しきざしNounFreq #34388
1

wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

10 strokesFrequency 1,806Grade 8

On

キョウ

Kun

わきわけ

distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance

10 strokesFrequency 449JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

さ.すさ.し

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

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