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脇 — armpit; beside

脇 means “armpit; beside”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 10 strokes. Kun'yomi: わき (waki), わけ (wake). You'll see it in words such as 脇 (waki, “armpit; under one's arm”).

脇
Stroke order of 脇
Meaning
armpit; beside
On'yomi
—
Kun'yomi
わき (waki), わけ (wake)
Strokes
10
Level
JLPT N1 · set Body & health 4

How to remember 脇

Parts: 月 moon; flesh · 劦 three powers

Words with 脇

WordReadingMeaning
脇わき waki kunarmpit; under one's arm

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