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薬指

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

すりゆび
Noun
Freq #14928
1

ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (esp. in piano-playing)

Examples
彼女は左手の薬指にダイヤの指輪をはめていた。
She wore a diamond ring on her left third finger.
2

fourth toe

Kanji in this Word

16 strokes
Frequency: 702
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

medicine
chemical
enamel
gunpowder
benefit

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヤク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くすり
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
9 strokes
Frequency: 155
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

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

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ゆび
さ.す
-さ.し
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
いぶ
さし
さす
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