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屈指

屈指

Chinese

		bent; feel wronged	finger; to point; to direct finger; to point; to direct; to indicate
simp. and trad. (屈指)		屈	指

Verb

屈指

to count on one's fingers (an amount that is countable with fingers, i.e. counting the top few things)

Derived terms

屈指一算

屈指可數／屈指可数 (qūzhǐ kěshǔ)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
屈	指
くつ > くっ Grade: S	し Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

屈指 ‎(hiragana くっし, romaji kusshi)

one of the best, having the topmost quality of
世界 (せかい)屈指 (くっし)の技術力 (ぎじゅつりょく)を誇 (ほこ)る。

Sekai kusshi no gijutsuryoku o hokoru.

It boasts the topmost advanced technologies in the world.

Synonyms

指折 (ゆびお)り ‎(yubiori)

References

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.