JLPT N2 · Noun

小指 (koyubi)

小指 (こゆび, koyubi) is a Japanese noun meaning “little finger; pinky”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: こゆび
Romaji: koyubi
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger · noun
little toe · noun

Example sentences

小指がはれました。

My little finger is swollen.

Tatoeba #146961

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

Kanji in 小指

小

little, smallショウ・ちい.さい・こ- · 3 strokes

指

finger, point to, indicateシ・ゆび・さ.す · 9 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 小指.

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Source: JMdict entry 1348170 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.