腰 (koshi) Kanji Meaning: "Loins" | Learn Kanji with Pictures

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Drawing: A body's essential part: waist.

腰 means loins

hips, waist, low wainscoting

A body's essential part: waist.

On'yomi

  • ヨウyou

Kun'yomi

  • こしkoshi

How it's built

  • 月meat
  • 要

Common words

  • 腰こしlower back; waist
  • 腰痛ようつうlower back pain; lumbago
  • 本腰ほんごしstrenuous effort; earnestness
  • 足腰あしこしlegs and loins; lower body

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