Japanese Jouyou-kanji “腕” means “Brachium”, “Skill” or “Ability” etc.
Words |
Meanings |
腕木(うでぎ-udegi) |
Roof truss, Bracket, Crossarm |
腕組み(うでぐみ-udegumi) |
Folding one’s arms |
腕比べ(うでくらべ-udekurabe) |
① Skill competition, ② Competition for one’s strength against another |
腕自慢(うでじまん-udejiman) |
Being proud of one’s strength or skill |
腕尽く(うでずく-udezuku) |
① Forcing other with one’s power, ② Doing thing with one’s full ability |
腕相撲(うでずもう-udezumou) |
Arm wrestling |
腕試し(うでだめし-udedameshi) |
Trying one’s skill, Trying one’s ability |
腕一本臑一本(うでいっぽんすねいっぽん-u de i ppo n su ne i ppo n) |
Having no position or property and having nothing to rely on other than one’s own body |
腕利き(うできき-u de ki ki) |
Man of ability, Able man, Particularly able person. Master-hand, Person of ability |
腕揃い(うでぞろい-u de zo ro i) |
Being all of superior ability |
腕立て(うでたて-u de ta te) |
To show off one’s physical strength, To compete with others by relying on one’s physical strength |
腕っこき(うでこっき-u de kko ki) |
Able person, Person of ability |
腕っ節(うでっぷし-u de ppu shi) |
Physical strength, Muscular strength |
腕前(うでまえ-u de ma e) |
Skill, Ability, Talent, Capacity, Facility, Craftsmanship |
腕を拱く(うでをこまねく-u de wo ko ma ne ku) |
To look on with arms folded, Just looking without doing anything |
腕章(わんしょう-wa n sho u) |
Armband, Arm band, Brassard |
腕白(わんぱく-wa n pa ku) |
Naughty, Mischievous, Unruly, Uncontrollable, Ungovernable, Indocile |
腕力(わんりょく-wa n ryo ku) |
Physical strength, Muscular strength, Brute force, Muscular power, Violence, Strong arm |
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