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指

ゆび

finger, toe

Mnemonic

This is what you point with, and it is what you reach in among the flowers with. The sting lands there first: you ゆ, bee び: ゆび.

Worth knowing

Fingers and toes both. 足の指 あしのゆび is a toe.

Built from

finger, point at
扌 hand + 旨 gist, point

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