Vocab Info

N2 Noun

手首(てくび)wrist

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        wrist

    All Forms

    手首 【てくび】、手頸 【てくび】

    Details

      • て

      • く

      • び

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    Examples

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    • 不審(ふしん)者(しゃ)に手首(てくび)を掴(つか)まれた。

      I was grabbed by the wrist by a suspicious person.

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    • 手首(てくび)は手(て)のひらと腕(うで)の間(あいだ)にある。

      The wrist is located between the palm of the hand and the arm.

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    • 腕(うで)と手(て)のひらをつなげる部分(ぶぶん)は手首(てくび)です。

      The part that connects the arm and the palm is the wrist.

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    • どうやら手首(てくび)にブレスレットを巻(ま)いているのが私(わたし)の娘(むすめ)だ。

      It seems that the one with a bracelet wrapped around her wrist is my daughter.

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    • 手首(てくび)のスナップを効(き)かせるとボールが柔(やわ)らかく飛(と)ぶのだとか。

      Apparently, snapping your wrist will make the ball fly more smoothly.

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