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JLPT N4 · Noun

腕 (ude)

腕 (うで, ude) is a Japanese noun meaning “arm”. It appears in JLPT N4 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
うで
Romaji
ude
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N4 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. arm · noun
  2. ability; skill; talent; competence · noun
  3. (physical) strength · noun

Example sentences

ＡＬＳのために、彼の手や腕はペンを握ったりタイプを打ったりすることができないほど弱くなってしまっていた。
ALS had made his hands and arms too weak to hold a pen or to type.
Tatoeba #234886
あなたにいくら給料を支払うかは、あなたの腕次第ですね。
How much we pay you depends on your skill.
Tatoeba #233808

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 腕

腕
arm, ability, talentワン・うで · 12 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 腕.

腕前うでまえability

Source: JMdict entry 1562850 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.