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腕

JLPT N2 12 strokes Frequency: #1163

Meanings

Arm, Ability, Talent

Radicals

⺼

Decomposition

⿰⺼宛

Etymology

Pictophonetic: flesh

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 12

Stroke Order

1 diagonal top-to-bottom

2 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

3 horizontal bottom-to-top

4 horizontal bottom-to-top

5 vertical right-to-left

6 dot right-to-left

7 corner right-to-left

8 diagonal right-to-left

9 corner top-to-bottom

10 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

11 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

12 curve bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ワン wan

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

うで ude

Words Using This Kanji

100 words total

Other (20 words)

左腕投手さわんとうしゅ

left-handed baseball pitcher

腕首うでくび

wrist

腕木うでぎ

crossarm

腕まくりうでまくり

rolling up one's sleeves

腕相撲うでずもう

arm wrestling

腕ずくうでずく

main force

腕飾りうでかざり

armlet

腕比べうでくらべ

contest (of strength or skill)

腕渡りうでわたり

brachiation

腕自慢うでじまん

pride in one's strength or skill

腕っ節うでっぷし

physical strength

怪腕かいわん

remarkable ability

手腕家しゅわんか

able individual

利き腕ききうで

one's dominant arm

細腕ほそうで

thin arm

鉄腕てつわん

strong arm

敏腕家びんわんか

capable person

腕が上がるうでがあがる

to gain in skill

腕の冴えうでのさえ

dexterity

才腕さいわん

skill

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