First arm - First arm

Japanese: 一のうで - いちのうで
First arm - First arm

… [Tsunetaro Fujita]
[Cultural History of Arms]
"Ude" refers to the area from the tip of the shoulder to the wrist, and sometimes to the fingertips. However, originally "Ude" meant the area from the elbow to the wrist ("Ichinode"), and was also called "Tadamuki." Next to "Ude" is "Nichinode" or "Kaina" from the shoulder to the elbow, and this is the part that is referred to in the "Manyoshu" Volume 3 as "hanging a cotton sash on the kahinagara."

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "ichi no de" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…【藤田 恒太郎】
[腕の文化史]
 〈うで〉は肩の先から手首までをいい,ときに指先までを指す。しかし元来〈うで〉はひじから手首まで(〈一のうで〉)のことで,〈ただむき〉ともいった。〈うで〉の次にあるのが肩からひじまでの〈二のうで〉または〈かいな〉で,《万葉集》巻三に〈木綿襷(ゆうたすき)かひなに懸けて〉とあるのはこの部分のことである。…

※「一のうで」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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