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    3. 親指

    親指

    親おや指ゆび

    thumb

    N2KMT7News #16+1CoreNounMedicine & HealthKanji Vocab25 strokes

    おや指

    おやゆび

    Noun

    1.
    thumb
    2.
    big toe

    Stroke 0 / 25

    Speed1.0x

    親おや指ゆびを立たてて「いいね」と伝つたえました。

    I gave a thumbs-up to say "good."

    KMT5Daily Life
    彼かれは親おや指ゆびを怪け我がしてしまい、しばらく字じが書かけません。

    He injured his thumb and can't write for a while.

    KMT7Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    足あしの親おや指ゆびの爪つめが内うち側がわに巻まいて、痛いたみがひどいです。

    My big toenail is ingrown, and the pain is severe.

    KMT7Medicine & Health
    スマートフォンは親おや指ゆび一いっ本ぽんで操そう作さできるので便べん利りです。

    Smartphones are convenient because you can operate them with just one thumb.

    KMT7TechnologyDaily Life
    人にん間げんの親おや指ゆびは他ほかの指ゆびと対たい向こうしており、器き用ような作さ業ぎょうを可か能のうにしています。

    The human thumb is opposable to the other fingers, enabling dexterous tasks.

    KMT8Science & MathMedicine & Health

    Kanji that make up this word

    親
    おや・おや-・した.しい・した.しむ…(4)
    parent・intimacy・relative・familiarity・dealer (cards)
    指
    ゆび・さ.す・-さ.し…(5)
    finger・point to・indicate・put into・play (chess)…(1)
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