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Chinese
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small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young
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finger; to point; to direct finger; to point; to direct; to indicate
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trad. (小指)
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小
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指
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simp. #(小指)
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小
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指
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Pronunciation
Noun
小指
- little finger
- little toe
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
小指 (“little finger”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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小指
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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小拇指, 小拇哥兒, 小拇指頭, 小拇指頭兒, 小拇手指頭
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Taiwan
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小指, 小拇指
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Ulanhot
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小拇指
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Tongliao
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小拇指
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Chifeng
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小拇指, 小拇指頭, 小拇哥, 小妞妞兒
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Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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小拇指
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Harbin
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小拇哥, 小拇哥兒
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Shenyang
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小拇手指頭, 小指, 小拇指
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Jilu Mandarin
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Tianjin
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小拇哥兒
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Tangshan
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小拇指, 小拇指頭
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Cangzhou
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小拇指, 小拇哥兒
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Baoding
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小拇哥兒
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Shijiazhuang
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小拇指頭兒
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Jinan
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小拇指, 小門手指頭, 小門指頭
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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小拇指頭, 小拇指
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Qingdao
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小拇指頭兒, 小拇指頭
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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小拇指頭
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Wanrong
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小面手圪頭
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Zhengzhou
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小拇指頭
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Xi'an
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小門指頭, 小門指, 碎門指頭, 碎門指
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Xining
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尕拇指頭兒, 尕拇哥兒
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Xuzhou
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小拇哥兒, 小拇哥, 小拇指頭, 小拇指
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Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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小拇尕尕, 小拇尕兒, 尕拇指, 尕拇指頭, 尕拇指頭子
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Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan)
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小拇尕尕
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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小拇指
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Bayanhot
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小拇嘎
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Lanzhou
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尕拇指頭, 尕拇指, 尕拇舅舅, 小拇指頭
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Ürümqi
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尕拇指頭, 小拇指頭
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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幺指拇兒, 幺指拇, 小指拇兒, 小指拇, 指拇兒, 𨈓巴兒, 𨈓指拇兒, 𨈓巴根兒
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Chongqing
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幺指拇兒
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Wuhan
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小指甲
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Guiyang
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小指拇, 小指頭, 拉巴
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Kunming
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小拇指
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Guilin
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小指媽
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Liuzhou
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小指, 咩指崽, 小拇指
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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小拇指, 小指抹頭, 小指頭, 五馬指, 小寶寶
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Yangzhou
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小指, 小麻指, 小麻指頭
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Nantong
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小拇指頭
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Hefei
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小末爪子, 小末爪, 小末指, 小指拇頭子
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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手指尾, 尾指
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Hong Kong
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手指尾, 尾指
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Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)
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手指尾
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
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手指尾, 尾指
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Macau
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手指尾
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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手指尾
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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手指孻
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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手指孻
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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孻尾指
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Foshan
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手指尾
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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尾指
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Foshan (Shunde)
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手指尾
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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手指尾
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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手指尾
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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手指尾
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Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
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手指尾
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Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
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手指尾
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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手指尾
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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尾指
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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尾指
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Taishan
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尾指, 尾指奴
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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尾指
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Enping (Niujiang)
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尾指
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Heshan (Yayao)
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手指尾
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Dongguan
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手指仔, 手指尾, 手指孻
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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手指孻
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Yangjiang
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手指尾
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Nanning
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尾指
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Wuzhou
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尾指
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Yulin
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細手指, 尾指, 尾手
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Hepu (Lianzhou)
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尾指
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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手指尾
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Gan
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Nanchang
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小拇指頭, 小拇指頭子
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Lichuan
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小手節
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Pingxiang
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細手指腦
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Hakka
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Meixian
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手指尾
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Xingning
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手指尾
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Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
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手指仔
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Huidong (Daling)
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手指尾
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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獵尾指
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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尾指, 手指仔
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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手指尾
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Heyuan (Bendihua)
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手指子
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Wengyuan
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手指尾
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Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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手指尾
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Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)
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手指仔
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Liannan
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手指尾
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Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
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孻尾指
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Jiexi
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手指尾
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Luhe
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尾指
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Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
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手指子
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Changting
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手指尾
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Wuping
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蟻公手指
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Wuping (Yanqian)
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尾手指
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Wuping (Pingyu)
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手指尾
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Liancheng
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手指尾
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Ninghua
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尾手指
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Yudu
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尾手指
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Ningdu
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細腦公公
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Ruijin
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尾手指
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Shicheng
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尾腦手指
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Shangyou (Shexi)
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手指尾
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Tonggu (Sandu)
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手指尾
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Ganzhou (Panlong)
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手指尾
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Dayu
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手指尾哩
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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手指尾
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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手指尾
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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手指尾
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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手指尾, 尾指
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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手指尾
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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尾指, 手指尾
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Hong Kong
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臘尾指
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Yangxi (Tangkou)
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手尾孻
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Yangchun (Sanjia)
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孻尾指
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Xinyi (Sihe)
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手指仔
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Gaozhou (Xindong)
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手尾孻
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Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)
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尾孻指
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Huazhou (Xin'an)
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手指尾
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Lianjiang (Shijiao)
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孻指
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Lianjiang (Qingping)
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手孻雞
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Mengshan (Xihe)
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滿手仔
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Luchuan
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手尾
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Luchuan (Daqiao)
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小指
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Sabah (Longchuan)
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手指尾
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Senai (Huiyang)
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手指尾
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Singkawang
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手指尾
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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細指頭
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Shexian
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小指
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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小拇指頭
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Xinzhou
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小拇指頭, 五拇指頭
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Taibus (Baochang)
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小拇指
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Linhe
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小拇勾, 小拇指頭子
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Jining
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小拇勾勾, 小拇指
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Hohhot
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小拇哥兒, 小拇指頭
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Baotou
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小拇勾勾
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Dongsheng
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小拇指
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Haibowan
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小拇指
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Zhangjiakou
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小拇指頭, 小拇哥兒
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Handan
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小拇指, 小拇指頭
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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尾指仔
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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尾掌指, 尾指
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Fuqing
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尾掌指
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Matsu
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尾指
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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尾指仔, 尾仔指
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Xiamen (Tong'an)
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尾指仔
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Quanzhou
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尾指仔
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Jinjiang
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尾指
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Yongchun
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尾指囝
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Zhangzhou
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尾指仔, 尾仔指, 尾掌指
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Zhangzhou (Changtai)
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尾指仔
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Zhao'an
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細掌頭仔
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Taipei
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尾指, 尾掌頭仔
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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不吉
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Kaohsiung
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尾指
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Yilan
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尾指, 尾掌指仔
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Changhua (Lukang)
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尾指, 尾指仔
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Taichung
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尾掌頭仔, 尾掌指, 尾掌指仔
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Taichung (Wuqi)
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尾指仔
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Tainan
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尾掌指仔, 煞尾指
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Taitung
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尾掌頭仔
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Hsinchu
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尾指, 尾指仔
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Kinmen
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尾指仔
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Penghu (Magong)
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尾抅仔, 尾指
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Longyan
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後尾指仔
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Pingnan (Shangdu)
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小指
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Chaozhou
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尾指囝
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Shantou
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指尾囝
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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指尾囝
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Jieyang
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手尾指, 指尾囝, 指尾指
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Haifeng
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尾指
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Bangkok (Teochew)
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尾指
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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尾指
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Leizhou
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煞尾手囝
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Wenchang
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煞尾手囝
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Haikou
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細手囝, 孧手囝, 煞尾手囝
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Qionghai
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妚尾
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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孻指
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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細手指
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Northern Pinghua
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Guilin (Dahe)
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細手指頭
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Wu
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Shanghai
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小節頭, 小拇指, 小手節頭, 小米節頭
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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小節頭
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Suzhou
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小密節頭
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Danyang
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小拇指頭
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Hangzhou
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小拇手指頭
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Ningbo
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小指末頭
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Wenzhou
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瑣蠻指頭兒
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Jinhua
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小手拇執頭
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Xiang
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Changsha
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細指腦, 細指拇, 小指腦, 小指腦子, 小指拇, 滿指拇
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Shuangfeng
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細手指腦
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Hengyang
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滿手腦
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Quanzhou
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滿指頭
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Japanese
Etymology 1
小 (ko, “little”) + 指 (yubi, “finger”)
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Noun
小指 • (koyubi)
- a little finger
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
小指 • (shōshi)
- (uncommon) a little finger[4]
See also
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ “手”, in 日本大百科全書:ニッポニカ (Nippon Dai Hyakka Zensho: Nipponica, “Encyclopedia Nipponica”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 1984