人差し指

ひとさしゆび

index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe

JLPT N2 Common word Also written 人差指、人指し指、人さし指

Meanings

Noun
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger
second toe

Example sentences

人差ひとさし指ゆびが痛いたい。

My index finger hurts.
警官けいかんは人差ひとさし指ゆびで僕ぼくを招まねいた。

The policeman beckoned to me with his forefinger.
火ひばさみで人差ひとさし指ゆびをやけどした。

I burned my forefinger on fire tongs.
彼かれは親指おやゆびと人差ひとさし指ゆびで蝶ちょうをつまみあげた。

He picked up a butterfly between his thumb and forefinger.
彼女かのじょはその箱はこを人差ひとさし指ゆびでとんとんとたたいた。

She tapped the box with her forefinger.

More examples (2)

彼女かのじょは私わたしの口くちに人差ひとさし指ゆびを当あてて、私わたしの言葉ことばを遮さえぎってしまった。

She interrupted me when I was speaking by putting her finger on my mouth.
指ゆびは、親指おやゆびから「親指おやゆび」「人差ひとさし指ゆび」「中指なかゆび」「薬指くすりゆび」「小指こゆび」と言いいます。

Starting from the thumb, your fingers are called the "thumb", "index finger", "middle finger", "ring finger", and "pinky".