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親指
おやゆび - oyayubi
親-parent, 指-finger



thumb
thumb


Definitions

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親指
     1. n. a thumb (digit)

Example Sentences

針で親指を突いてしまった。
    I pricked my thumb with a needle.
彼は過って親指を金槌で打ち付けた。
    He accidentally hit his thumb with the hammer.
彼は親指と一指し指で蝶をつまみあげた。
    He picked up a butterfly between his thumb and forefinger.
彼は親指と人差し指で蝶をつまみあげた。
    He picked up butterfly between his thumb and forefinger.



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