Illustration: On the small balcony of a Japanese apartment, a child holds one index finger out beside a potted plant. A ladybird has climbed onto the rounded tip, its feet touching the narrow area just beyond the nail.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

指ゆび先さき

yubisaki

fingertip

Example sentences

  1. 指先ゆびさきに気きを付つけなさい!

    Watch your fingers!

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれは指先ゆびさきに息いきを吹ふきかけた。

    He blew on his fingertips.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 冷つめたい風かぜが吹ふきつけると、指先ゆびさきが痛いたくなるほど冷ひえた。

    When the cold wind hit, my fingertips got so cold they hurt.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · English by AI · Source

Kanji in 指先

  • 指finger; pointOnシKunゆび・さす
  • 先before; aheadOnセンKunさき・まず

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