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親指おやゆび (oyayubi)

thumb

  • JLPT N2
  • noun
  • Pitch 0
  • #8004 most frequent

Meaning

親指 (おやゆび, oyayubi) is a JLPT N2 noun meaning “thumb”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 9

親指おやゆびを怪我けがしました。

I injured my thumb.

針はりで親指おやゆびを突ついてしまった。

I pricked my thumb with a needle.

親指おやゆびの爪つめをはがしてしまいました。

My thumbnail ripped off.

その手袋てぶくろは親指おやゆびに穴あながあいている。

The glove has a hole in the thumb.

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