指輪

• 読み: ゆびわ
• ローマ字: yubiwa
• 漢字の分解: 指 (shi/yubi) — finger, point; 輪 (rin/wa) — ring, circle
• 発音: /jɯ.bi.wa/

意味

A ring worn on the finger. Jewellery or an accessory placed on a finger.

Composed of 指 (yubi, finger) and 輪 (wa, ring/circle). Covers all types of finger rings including wedding rings (結婚指輪), engagement rings (婚約指輪), and fashion rings. In Japan, exchanging wedding rings became common after Western influence in the modern era.

例文

1. 彼は彼女に指輪をプレゼントした。
2. きれいな指輪をしていますね。
3. 結婚指輪は左手の薬指にはめます。

使い方ガイド

場面: jewellery, weddings, fashion

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

Compound of 指 (yubi, finger) and 輪 (wa, ring/circle). Literally 'finger ring,' a straightforward descriptive compound.

文化的背景

時代: Modern

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal