はち
八
めん
面
ろっ
六
ぴ
臂

noun

Messages.yoji.
  1. competent in all fields, jack of all trades, very active in many fields, versatile, all-round, 8 faces and 6 arms.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
はち
八
めん
面
ろっ
六
ぴ
臂
 八面六臂 はちめんろっぴ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
mask, face, features
メン　おも　つら (3rd, N3)
six
ロク　ろっ　むっ.つ (1st, N5)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
elbow
ひじ　ヒ (Kentei 1)
false, punish, crime
ヘキ　ヒ　きみ (Kentei 1)
buttocks, rump, fat
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ　かたしろ (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
spicy, bitter, hot
つら.い　シン　から.い (8th, N2)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)