腕

肱

Reading

Kana: かいな

Romaji: kaina

Definitions

noun

1

arm (esp. upper arm)

Note: archaism

ctr

2

counter used to measure the thickness of round objects

Kanji

腕

Readings: ワン、 うで

Meanings: arm, ability, talent

肱

Readings: コウ、 かいな、 ひじ、 まるい

Meanings: ability, talent, elbow, arm

Example Sentences

腕(うで)が痛(いた)む。

➥I have an ache in my arm.

彼(かれ)は手腕家(しゅわんか)だ。

➥He is a man of ability.

腕(うで)を放(はな)してくれ。

➥Let go of my arm.

腕(うで)を放(はな)して。

➥Let go of my arm!

王(おう)の腕(うで)は長(なが)い。

➥Kings have long arms.

彼(かれ)の腕(うで)を掴(つか)んだ。

➥She took him by the arm.