指ゆび

Meanings

Usage patterns

• 〈物もの〉を指ゆびで押おすto press something with one's finger

  ボタンを指ゆびで押おした。

  I pressed the button with my finger.

• 〈物もの〉を指ゆびにはめるto put something (like a ring) on one's finger

  彼かの女じょは指ゆびに指ゆび輪わをはめた。

  She put a ring on her finger.

• 指ゆびを切きるto cut one's finger

  料りょう理り中ちゅうに指ゆびを切きってしまった。

  I cut my finger while cooking.

• 指ゆびを立たてるto hold up a finger (e.g. to signal a number or gesture)

  先せん生せいは指ゆびを一いっ本ぽん立たてて注ちゅう意いした。

  The teacher held up one finger as a warning.

Expressions· 12

• 指ゆびの腹はらfinger pad; ball of a finger
• 足あしの指ゆびtoe
• 指ゆびを差さすpoint at; indicate with a finger · talk behind someone's back; backbite
• 指ゆびを折おるcount on one's fingers
• 指ゆびを離はなすlet go; release one's grip

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