Kanji

Level: N2 Strokes: 13

腰

Meaning in English

loins, hips, waist

Readings

Onyomi: ヨウ Kunyomi: こし Romaji: you / koshi

Stroke order

Animated kanji stroke order

腰

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese lombo, quadris, cintura

Spanish lomos, caderas, cintura

Korean 허리, 엉덩이, 허리

French reins, hanches, taille

Italian lombi, fianchi, vita

German Lenden, Hüften, Taille

Indonesian pinggang, pinggul, pinggang

★ Vietnamese hông, eo

Thai เอว สะโพก

Kanji

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