Keyword
armpit
Info
FrequencyTop 1100-1200
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 2
Heisig935
Readings
わき
(99%)
Composed of
moon
power
power
power
Used in vocabulary (55 in total)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to lay aside; to set aside
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
armpit; axilla
supporting role (actor); minor role
wrestler of the third highest rank
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
right armpit; right side
ditch next to railway track
poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip; having weak defenses; off one's guard; vulnerable (to attack)
side of the road; roadside
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
looking aside; looking away; (from the) eyes of an onlooker; outsider's view; looking on from the side
to stand aside; to step to the side; to move aside
to lay aside; to set aside
looking aside; looking away (e.g. while driving); looking the other way
excellent supporting role; outstanding supporting actor
looking aside while driving; taking one's eyes off the road ahead while driving
longer type of wakizashi (short sword); gambler
edges of the mouth
drawer unit (next to a desk); return
section of a room next to the alcove (where shelves are often placed)
flanking image (e.g. in a Buddha triad)
underarm hair; armpit hair
to digress; to stray from the subject; to miss the target; to fly wide of the mark
side-decoration elements on a traditional Japanese helmet
to stand aside; to step to the side; to move aside
to digress; to stray from the subject; to miss the target; to fly wide of the mark
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
axillary bud; lateral bud; side shoots (e.g. of a tomato or broccoli plant); side buds; suckers
flanking image (e.g. in a Buddha triad)
minor piece in noh plays
side door
flank military formation; troops stationed on either side of the main army
sides of the chest
downstage left pillar (on a noh stage), by which the supporting actor introduces himself; doorjamb; jambe; jamb
second verse (in a linked series of poems)
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
downstage left (in noh), where the secondary actor is often seated
side seating (to stage right in noh); centerstage right (noh)
sub-temple; affiliated temple
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
armpit job; armpit sex
armpit job; armpit sex
any of a number of respectful terms written after the addressee's name in a formal letter
robe worn by military officials with a round collar, unstitched open sides, and no wrapped fabric along the bottom; small opening in the side of traditional Japanese clothing (where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit); clothing with such an opening (usu. worn by women or children)
Miyawaki method (afforestation technique)
Examples (44 in total)
Can you move that car out of the way?
Please step aside a little.
Please keep it tucked under your arm.