JōyōKanken 2

Meaning

Kanji 脇

armpit

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

Stroke Order
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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
わきわけ
Onyomi 音読み
キョウ
Nanori 名乗り
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Added to Jōyō: 2010

Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
#1806
Strokes
10
Radical
Components
Kanji Kentei
Level 2
Similar Kanji

Related vocabulary

Showing 25 common entries

Showing 25 of 43 entries that include this kanji.

わき

second verse (in a linked series of poems)

脇役

わきやく

supporting role (actor)

脇見

わきみ

looking aside

傍ら

かたわら

while (doing)

脇が甘い

わきがあまい

poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip

脇による

わきによる

to stand aside

脇に置く

わきにおく

to lay aside

脇の下

わきのした

armpit

脇芽

わきめ

axillary bud

脇机

わきづくえ

drawer unit (next to a desk)

脇句

わきく

second verse (in a linked series of poems)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼は荷物をに置いた。

He put his luggage at his side.

汗での下がかゆい。

My armpits are itchy from sweat.

主役より役のほうが印象に残った。

The supporting role left a stronger impression than the lead.

危ないからへ寄ってください。

Please move to the side, it's dangerous.

彼女は目も振らずに歩いていった。

She walked on without glancing aside.