Word Meaning 指を鳴らす

ゆびをならす yubi o narasu

指を鳴らす is read as ゆびをならす (yubi o narasu) and means to snap one's fingers.

Meaning

English

to snap one's fingers
to pop one's fingers
to crack one's knuckles

Reading

Kana

ゆびをならす

Romaji

yubi o narasu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 127237 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

指す

さす

to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)

指差す

ゆびさす

to point at

指し示す

さししめす

to indicate

指示を出す

しじをだす

to give directions

指示器を出す

しじきをだす

to turn on a (direction) indicator

指を離す

ゆびをはなす

to let go

指

ゆび

finger

指示

しじ

instructions

指定

してい

designation

指図

さしず

directions

指名

しめい

calling on

指数

しすう

index

Example Sentences

指を鳴らすのはやめろ。

Stop cracking your knuckles.

指を鳴らすのも、トムの悪い癖だよな。

One of Tom's bad habits is cracking his knuckles.