Jiten

脇 Kanji meaning "armpit, the other way, another place"

Jiten frequency #1352SecondaryKanken Level 2WaniKani Level 48RTKKLC Volume 9TMW Debut Idol10 strokes

Meanings

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

On'yomi

キョウ

Kun'yomi

わきわけ

Composed of

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Reading usage

脇(わき)armpit#3599脇(わき)腹(ばら)side (of the torso)#8236両(りょう)脇(わき)both sides#11984脇(わき)に置(お)くto lay aside#18430小(こ)脇(わき)under one's arm#21629脇(わき)役(やく)supporting role (actor)#21715脇(わき)道(みち)side road#23080脇(わき)の下(した)armpit#23657脇(わき)目(め)も振(ふ)らずwithout looking aside#34999脇(わき)目(め)もふらずwithout looking aside#48021

Most common words using this kanji

脇(わき)armpit#3599脇(わき)腹(ばら)side (of the torso)#8236両(りょう)脇(わき)both sides#11984脇(わき)に置(お)くto lay aside#18430小(こ)脇(わき)under one's arm#21629脇(わき)役(やく)supporting role (actor)#21715脇(わき)道(みち)side road#23080脇(わき)の下(した)armpit#23657脇(わき)目(め)も振(ふ)らずwithout looking aside#34999脇(わき)目(め)もふらずwithout looking aside#48021道(どう)路(ろ)脇(わき)roadside#48274脇(わき)が甘(あま)いpoor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip#48505左脇(さわき)Sawaki#51883右(みぎ)脇(わき)right armpit#55179脇(わき)差(ざし)wakizashi#65892脇(わき)目(め)looking aside#70276道(みち)脇(わき)side of the road#77930脇(わき)差(ざ)しwakizashi#78778脇(わき)に寄(よ)るto stand aside#81505門脇(かどのわき)Kadonowaki#83051