腕 : Arm

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Components:

月宛

arm, ability, talent

On 'yomi:

ワン(wan)

Kun 'yomi:

うで(ude)

Strokes:	12
Radical:	肉 (130)
Usage Rating:	1163

JLPT:	N2
old JLPT:	2
Grade:	8

Unicode:	08155
jis208:	47-51

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腕 Usage examples

痩せ腕(やせうで)	meager income, meagre income
腕が上がる(うでがあがる)	to gain in skill, to improve, to get better
腕が良い(うでがよい) 腕がよい(うでがよい)	able, skilled
腕が鈍る(うでがにぶる)	to become less capable
腕の冴え(うでのさえ)	dexterity, skill
上腕筋(じょうわんきん)	brachial muscle
太い腕(ふというで)	big arm, brawny arm
上腕骨(じょうわんこつ)	humerus (upper bone in arm)
腕骨(わんこつ)	wristbone, carpus, carpal bone
二の腕(にのうで)	upper arm
豪腕(ごうわん) 剛腕(ごうわん)	strong arm, stout arm
料理の腕(りょうりのうで)	cooking ability
外交手腕(がいこうしゅわん)	diplomatic finesse, skill(s) in diplomacy
行政手腕(ぎょうせいしゅわん)	skill at administration
腕白小僧(わんぱくこぞう)	naughty (mischievous) boy, little rascal (devil), brat
腕白仲間(わんぱくなかま)	group (gang) of naughty (mischievous) boys
腕白坊主(わんぱくぼうず)	naughty (mischievous) boy, little rascal (devil), brat
腕力沙汰(わんりょくざた)	resorting (coming) to fisticuffs, coming to blows
隻腕(せきわん)	one-armed person, one-handed person
腕をこまねく(うでをこまぬく) 腕をこまぬく(うでをこまぬく) 腕を拱く(うでをこまぬく)	to look on with arms folded
腕が立つ(うでがたつ)	to be talented, to be able
腕白盛り(わんぱくざかり)	(at the) peak of mischievousness, little demon (of children)
腕捻り(かいなひねり)	two-handed arm twist down
腕(かいな)	counter used to measure the thickness of round objects
赤子の腕をひねる(あかごのうでをひねる) 赤子の腕を捻る(あかごのうでをひねる) 赤子の腕をねじる(あかごのうでをひねる)	exceptionally easy (like taking candy from a baby)