食指

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Chinese

eat; food; to feed
eat; food; to feed; animal feed
 
finger; to point; to direct
finger; to point; to direct; to indicate
 
trad. (食指)
simp. #(食指)

Etymology

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Pronunciation


Noun

(deprecated template usage) 食指

  1. index finger
  2. mouths to feed

Synonyms

Derived terms

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: 2 Grade: 3
irregular
Kanji in this term
ひとさし
Grade: 2
ゆび
Grade: 3
irregular
Kanji in this term
しょく
Grade: 2

Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

From Chinese 食指 (shízhǐ). The kanji is jukujikun (熟字訓).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

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Noun

(しょく)() (shokushiしよくし (syokusi)?
(alternative reading hiragana ひとさしゆび, rōmaji hitosashiyubi)
(alternative reading hiragana ひとさし, rōmaji hitosashi)

  1. an index finger; a forefinger

Idioms

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