Search Terms: 脇*
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noun
1.
armpit, under one's arm, side, flank
2.
beside, close to, near, by(also written as 傍, 側)
3.
aside, to the side, away, out of the way
4.
off-track, off-topic
5.
deuteragonist, supporting role(usu. written ワキ in Noh)
6.
Other readings:
腋【わき】
、掖【わき】
no-adjective, adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
1.
side, edge, beside, besides, nearby
See also:傍らに
adverbial noun
2.
while (doing), in addition to, at the same time(usually kana)
Other readings:
側ら【かたわら】[1]
、傍【かたわら】[1]
、旁【かたわら】
、側【かたわら】
、脇【かたわら】
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
noun, no-adjective
•
supporting role (actor), minor role
Other readings:
傍役【わきやく】
、わき役【わきやく】
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
looking from the side
2.
looking aside
Other readings:
わき見【わきみ】
、傍視【わきみ】
、傍視【ぼうし】
noun
•
axillary bud, lateral bud(botany term)
Other readings:
腋芽【わきめ】
、脇芽【わきめ】
、わき芽【わきめ】
noun
1.
robe worn by military officials with a round collar, unstitched open sides, and no wrapped fabric along the bottom
See also:闕腋の袍
2.
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)
See also:八つ口
Other readings:
腋明け【わきあけ】
expression, adjective
1.
poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip(sumo term)
2.
having weak defenses, off one's guard, vulnerable (to attack)(idiom )
Other readings:
わきが甘い【わきがあまい】
、ワキが甘い【ワキがあまい】
noun
•
downstage left (in noh), where the secondary actor is often seated
See also:脇 (わき)
Other readings:
ワキ座【ワキざ】
noun
•
wakizashi, short sword worn by samurai
Other readings:
脇指【わきざし】
、脇差し【わきざし】
noun
•
Other readings:
脇侍【きょうじ】
、脇士【わきじ】
、脇士【きょうじ】
、夾侍【きょうじ】[1]
、挟侍【きょうじ】[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
noun
1.
side seating (to stage right in noh)
2.
centerstage right (noh)
Other readings:
ワキ正面【ワキしょうめん】
noun
•
any of a number of respectful terms written after the addressee's name in a formal letter
expression, Godan-ku verb
•
to lay aside, to set aside
Other readings:
傍に置く【わきにおく】
、脇におく【わきにおく】
、わきに置く【わきにおく】
expression, Godan-ru verb
•
to stand aside, to step to the side, to move aside
Other readings:
脇に寄る【わきによる】
、わきに寄る【わきによる】
noun
1.
downstage left pillar (on a noh stage), by which the supporting actor introduces himself
See also:脇 (わき)
2.
doorjamb, jambe, jamb
noun
1.
side (of the torso), flank
See also:横腹 (よこばら)
2.
illegitimate child, child born by someone other than one's wife
Other readings:
わき腹【わきばら】
expression, Ichidan verb
1.
to digress, to stray from the subject
2.
to miss the target, to fly wide of the mark
Other readings:
脇へ逸れる【わきへそれる】
Kanji results(showing 1 results)
Common kanji
armpit, the other way, another place, flank, supporting role
KUN:
- わきwaki
- わけwake
ON:
- キョウkyou