Word Meaning 腕甲

わんこう wankou

腕甲 is read as わんこう (wankou) and means brassard (armor).

Meaning

English

  1. brassard (armor)
  2. brassart
  3. rerebrace
  4. vambrace

Reading

Kana

わんこう

Romaji

wankou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 131677 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

腕立て伏せ

うでたてふせ

push-up (exercise)

腕白相撲

わんぱくずもう

children's sumo

腕白横綱

わんぱくよこづな

champion of children's sumo

腕相撲

うでずもう

wrestling relying on brute strength (of the arms), rather than skill

腕白小僧

わんぱくこぞう

naughty boy

腕自慢

うでじまん

pride in one's strength or skill

腕を振るう

うでをふるう

to exercise one's talent

亀甲

きっこう

tortoise shell

装甲

そうこう

armoring

こう

1st in rank

かぶと

helmet (of a warrior)

手の甲

てのこう

back of the hand