Japanese

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Alternative spellings
腕組み
腕組

Etymology

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From (うで) (ude) + () (kumi, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb () (kumu).). The kumi changes to gumi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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うでぐみ (udegumi

  1. crossing one's arms

Verb

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うでぐみする (udegumi surusuru (stem うでぐみ (udegumisuru shi), past うでぐみした (udegumisuru shita))

  1. to cross one's arms

Conjugation

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN