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指: finger

finger; point at
9 strokesElementary · Grade 3 (8級)in 61 words here

Readings

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ゆび・さす・さし

指(ゆび) "finger"; 指輪(ゆびわ) "ring". 指す(さす) "point at". し in 指導(しどう), 指定(してい).

Stroke order · 9 strokes

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Key words

指ゆびfinger
指輪ゆびわring
指すさすto point at
指導しどうguidance; coaching
指定していdesignation

Example sentences

I caught my finger in the door and it really hurt.

The teacher explained, pointing at the writing on the blackboard.

Thanks to my teacher's guidance, my Japanese got better.

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