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腕 means 'arm'

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Strokes : 12    Frequency: 765   JLPT: N2    Usefulness: 4    Study set: 4-8    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: 42    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 64 words   Used in 105 words   Used in 12 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   ワン
Kun
   うで arm
Components
⿰  ⺼ (肉) body part  宛 address  
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Most useful words by reading
In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 腕 is used 5 times, read 2 ways. 1 word uses a non-standard reading.
Across all words in Japanese, 腕 is used 99 times, read 2 ways. 1 word uses a non-standard reading.
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ワン : 42 words FIND ALL
さ わ ん 1 さ わ ん 0
noun
1. left arm  (see also: 右腕)
2. left-handed (baseball pitcher)  (this meaning is restricted to reading さわん)
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うで : 56 words FIND ALL
う で 2
noun
1. arm
2. skill; efforts; ability
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Part of a non-standard reading: 1 word. FIND ALL
う で ど け い 3
noun
wristwatch
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An additional 6 less common words include 腕 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 1945  Joy o' Kanji : 1945  Key to Kanji: - 

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腕
ワン   うで arm   
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⺼
ニク body part   
宛
あて address, destination   あてる to address   
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宀
roof   
夗
at night you seal
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夕
セキ   ゆう night   
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タ
katakana 'ta'
㔾
seal
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