腕
arm, ability
JLPT N2 12 strokes
- Kun'yomi
- うで
- On'yomi
- ワン
- Radical
- 月 · moon (moon, month, also flesh)
腕 means "arm, ability". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 12 strokes. It is read うで in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ワン in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).
Stroke order & writing
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腕 in example sentences
が。 Ude ga itamu.
My arm hurts.
て、。 Ude mite, ude.
Look at my arm.
Ude o hanashite.
Let go of my arm!
Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.
Words that use 腕
More 月 (moon) kanji
Common questions
- What does the kanji 腕 mean?
- 腕 means "arm, ability". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
- How many strokes does 腕 have?
- 腕 is written in 12 strokes.
- How is 腕 read?
- It is read うで in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ワン in compounds (on'yomi).
- What JLPT level is 腕?
- 腕 is a JLPT N2 kanji.