Entry
  1. Noun

    side (of the torso); flank

    see 横腹see よこばら

    私は急にわきばらに痛みを感じた。
    I felt a sudden pain in my side.
  2. illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

Also written わき腹【わきばら】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

armpit, the other way, another place, flank, supporting role

Kun
わきわけ
On
キョウ
Strokes
10
Taught
Junior high
Frequency
1806 of 2500
Radical
meat
WaniKani
Level 48

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (20)
CodeReference
1-4-6SKIP code
4b6.3The Kanji Dictionary
7422.7Four corner code
8107Unicode hex code
1-47-38JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3765Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4807New Nelson (John Haig)
952New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1188Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
859Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
870Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
935Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1583A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1083Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
29467Morohashi
1336Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
879Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xie2Pinyin reading
hyeobKorean reading
48WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

abdomen, belly, stomach

Kun
はら
On
フク
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N3
Frequency
1286 of 2500
Radical
meat
WaniKani
Level 27

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-4-9SKIP code
4b9.4The Kanji Dictionary
7824.7Four corner code
3967deroo
8179Unicode hex code
1-42-02JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3800Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4851New Nelson (John Haig)
1034New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1308Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
710Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
949Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
464Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
503Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1345A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1871Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1010Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
29722Morohashi
965A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1271Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1345Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
852Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
975henshall3
966Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1088Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1040Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
475Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fu4Pinyin reading
bogKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
27WaniKani level