八面六臂

Reading

Kana: はちめんろっぴ
Romaji: hachimenroppi
Kana
Romaji

Definition

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competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round; 8 faces and 6 arms

Note: yojijukugo

Kanji

Readings: ハチ、 や、 や.つ、 やっ.つ、 よう
Meanings: eight, eight radical (no. 12)
Readings: メン、 ベン、 おも、 おもて、 つら
Meanings: mask, face, features, surface
Readings: ロク、 リク、 む、 む.つ、 むっ.つ、 むい
Meaning: six
Readings: ヒ、 ひじ
Meaning: elbow