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thumbs Meaning in Japanese (thumbs 英語 意味)

親指
親指 in English:thumbs
IPA:o̞ja̠jɯ̟ᵝbʲi
Phonetic:おやゆび
Plural: thumbs
Quick Answer • 要約

thumbs の日本語の意味は「親指」です。 (人間の手の、物を掴んだり操作したりするために使われる、短くて太く、対向できる最初の指。)

Definitions of Thumbs

  1. 1
    noun
    親指

    The short, thick, and opposable first digit of the human hand, used for grasping and manipulating objects.

    人間の手の、物を掴んだり操作したりするために使われる、短くて太く、対向できる最初の指。

Example Sentences

casual

“She gave a thumbs-up to show her approval of the plan.”

彼女はその計画への賛成を示すために、親指を立てた。

casual

“He was all thumbs and dropped the delicate vase.”

彼は不器用で、その繊細な花瓶を落としてしまった。

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Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

母指

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivethumb
past tensethumbed
past participlethumbed
present participlethumbing
nounthumb

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

thumbs upexpression

An gesture indicating approval, agreement, or success.

thumbs downexpression

An gesture indicating disapproval, rejection, or failure.

rule of thumbidiom

A broadly accurate guide or principle, based on experience or practice rather than theory.