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

Related kanji

N1 胞 hou placenta, sac, sheath N2 胃 i stomach, paunch, crop N1 胎 tai womb, uterus, utérus N1 胆 tan / kimo gall bladder, courage, pluck N1 胡 u, ko, go / nanzo barbarian, foreign, bárbaro N1 胤 in / tane descendent, issue, offspring N1 臆 oku, yoku / mune, okusuru timidity, heart, mind N3 育 iku / soda.tsu, soda.chi, soda.teru, haguku.mu bring up, grow up, raise N2 肩 ken / kata shoulder, épaule, hombro

Words with this kanji

N2 腰掛け koshikake seat, bench N2 腰掛 koshikake seat, bench N2 腰掛ける koshikakeru to sit (down) N3 腰 koshi waist, hips, lower back