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食指が動く 【しょくしがうごく】

  1. [exp,v5k] to have an itch to; to have a craving for; to have an urge to; to have a desire for; to be eager to; to want to
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
食 Eat, Food ショク, ジキ く.う, く.らう, た.べる, は.む
指 Finger, Point To, Indicate, Put Into, Play (chess), Measure (ruler) シ ゆび, さ.す, -さ.し
動 Move, Motion, Change, Confusion, Shift, Shake ドウ うご.く, うご.かす