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Shirimono
Kanji

Meaning: side

Other meanings: armpit, flank, supporting

Kun'yomi: わき

Example sentences

  • もつわきかかえてあるいた。

    Nimotsu wo <b>waki</b> ni kakaete aruita.

    I walked with my luggage tucked under my <b>arm</b>.

  • みちわきはないていた。

    Michi no <b>waki</b> ni hana ga saite ita.

    Flowers were blooming by the <b>side</b> of the road.

  • わきいておいてください。

    <b>Waki</b> ni oite oite kudasai.

    Please set it <b>aside</b>.

  • かれわきらずはたらいた。

    Kare wa <b>wakime</b> mo furazu hataraita.

    He worked without looking to <b>either side</b>.

Practice exercises

  • reading

    Answer: わき

  • meaning

    Answer: side / armpit

  • reading

    みち

    Answer: わきみち

  • reading

    やく

    Answer: わきやく

  • reading

    Answer: わきみ

  • reading

    ばら

    Answer: わきばら