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腕を組む

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 腕を組む

腕をくむ
うでをくむ
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #4048
1

to fold one's arms

Examples
ジムは、腕をくんで、1人で座っていた。
Jim sat alone with his arms folded.
2

to link arms with someone

Examples
彼らは腕をくんで歩いてきた。
They came walking arm in arm.

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 1163
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

arm
ability
talent

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ワン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うで
11 strokes
Frequency: 204
JLPT N2
Grade 2

Meanings

association
braid
plait
construct
assemble
unite
cooperate
grapple

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.む
くみ
-ぐみ
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