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VocabJLPT N2
right arm
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. right arm
  2. 2. right-hand man
  3. 3. right-handed pitcher
Literally the right arm, but it is also commonly used as a metaphor for someone's most trusted and capable assistant or right-hand person. Context usually makes clear whether the literal or figurative meaning is intended.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I bumped my right arm on the corner of the desk and it's throbbing!

Sentence 2

My boss suddenly told me, "You're my right-hand man."

Sentence 3

The knife slipped while I was cooking and I nicked my right arm.

Sentence 4

If you broke your right arm, even writing would be tough, right?

Sentence 5

At this plant, the manager's right-hand person oversees safety management.