Jiten beta

脇(わき)
Rank #3,855

Meanings

  • noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    1. armpit; under one's arm; side; flank
  • 2. beside; close to; near; by
  • 3. aside; to the side; away; out of the way
  • 4. off-track; off-topic
  • 5. deuteragonist; supporting role
  • noun (common) (futsuumeishi), abbreviation
    6. second verse (in a linked series of poems)

Readings

脇
(86%)
わき
(9%)
腋
(3%)
掖
(<0.1%)
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