Meaning

Primary

Index

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

You search then pull items from the index. Best way to search, since it gives you a clear idea of what's going on on a large scale.

Reading

さくいん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well. Just think of the first part of the word index (いん). Where do you search? In the index.

Context

Context Sentences

英語索引も付けた方がいいんじゃないかな。

We should make an English index too.

Kanji Composition