Word details

脇腹

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

Dictionary

Entry

脇腹わき腹きばらNounFreq #6207
1

side (of the torso); flank

Examples
私は急にわきばらに痛みを感じた。
I felt a sudden pain in my side.
2

illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

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

abdomen, belly, stomach

13 strokesFrequency 1,286JLPT N2Grade 6

On

フク

Kun

はら

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