腰 (こし)lower back; waist; hips
- lower back; waist; hipsnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; springnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 腰
Words that share its kanji
- 腰痛ようつうlower back (or hip) pain; lumbago
- 本腰ほんごしstrenuous effort; earnestness
- 足腰あしこしlegs and loins
- 丸腰まるごしunarmed; without weapons
- 及び腰およびごしbent back
- 弱腰よわごしweak attitude
- 物腰ものごしmanner; demeanour
- 腰掛こしかけseat; bench
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