English–Japanese
“finger” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiyubi
Example
指でボタンを押します。yubi de bo ta n o o shi ma su
I press the button with my finger.
How to say “finger” in Japanese
“Finger” in Japanese is 指 (yubi).
It refers to a slender, jointed part at the end of the hand or foot that can be used for touch, movement, or pointing.
Example sentences with 指
手の指を一本上げます。te no yubi o ichi pon a ge ma su
I raise one finger.
画面の小さな文字は、指で拡大できます。ga men no chii sa na moji wa yubi de kaku dai de ki ma su
You can enlarge the small text on the screen with your finger.
Tips for using 指
- In Japanese, 指 (yubi, "finger") can mean either a finger or a toe, while 手の指 (te no yubi) and 足の指 (ashi no yubi) specify the hand and foot.