Translation guide
The finger next to the thumb, used for pointing.
Referring to the index finger as a body part.
Standard word for index finger. Literally 'person-pointing finger'.
人差し指をけがしました。
I injured my index finger.
Literary or formal term for index finger. Rare in everyday speech.
Using the index finger to point at something.
To point with one's index finger.
人差し指で地図を指しました。
I pointed at the map with my index finger.
to have an urge to do something (idiom, lit. 'index finger moves')