八面六臂 はちめんろっぴ Meanings Noun competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round (literally: 8 faces and 6 arms) Kanji 八 eight. Read as ハチ. 面 face. Read as メン. 六 six. Read as ロク. 臂 elbow. Read as ヒ. Word lists Yojijukugo (四字熟語) Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists