Word details
食指が動く
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 食指が動く.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to have an itch to; to have a craving for; to have an urge to; to have a desire for; to be eager to; to want to
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
食
eat, food
9 strokesFrequency 328JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ショクジキ
Kun
く.うく.らうた.べるは.む
Nanori
ぐい
指
finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)
9 strokesFrequency 155JLPT N2Grade 3
On
シ
Kun
ゆびさ.す-さ.し
Nanori
いいぶさしさす
動
move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake
11 strokesFrequency 73JLPT N3Grade 3
On
ドウ
Kun
うご.くうご.かす
Nanori
るぎ
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