“Armpit” in Japanese
Short answer
Armpit in Japanese is “脇” (waki). Full meaning: armpit, under one's arm, side, flank; beside, close to, near, by; aside, to the side, away, out of the way.
Other ways to say “Armpit” in Japanese
脇の下
wakinoshita armpit, axilla
腋窩
ekika armpit, axilla
わき
waki armpit, under one's arm, side, flank; beside, close to, near, by; aside, to the side, away, out of the way
ワキ
waki armpit, under one's arm, side, flank; beside, close to, near, by; aside, to the side, away, out of the way
腋
waki armpit, under one's arm, side, flank; beside, close to, near, by; aside, to the side, away, out of the way
腋の下
wakinoshita armpit, axilla
わきの下
wakinoshita armpit, axilla
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