“Side” or “Off track” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “脇”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “脇” means “Beside”, “Armpit” or “Out of the way” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “脇”
Jouyou Kanji “脇” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
10 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
きょう(kyou) |
Kun-Yomi |
わき(waki) |
かたわら(katawara) |
Meanings |
One’s side, Sides of one’s chest |
Armpit |
By, By the side, Beside, Near, Close to |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “脇”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
脇息(きょうそく-kyousoku) |
Armrest |
脇差(わきざし-wakizashi) |
Short sword |
脇戸(わきど-wakido) |
Side door |
脇腹(わきばら-wakibara) |
Flank, (One’s) side |
脇見(わきみ-wakimi) |
Looking aside, Looking away |
脇道(わきみち-wakimichi) |
Bypath, Branch road |
脇目(わきめ-wakime) |
Looking aside, Looking away |
脇役(わきやく-wakiyaku) |
Supporting character, Supporting player, Supporting role |
脇句(わきく-wa ki ku) |
Second verse (in a linked series of poems) |
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