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Kanji Details for 腰

腰 JLPT 2
Strokes count

Strokes: 13

Radicals

Radicals: 月 女

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loins, hips, waist, low wainscoting
  • ヨウ
  • こし

Popular Words With This Kanji

  • 腰

    back; lower back; waist; hips; lumbar region

    body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

  • 腰痛

    lower back (or hip) pain; lumbago

  • 本腰

    strenuous effort; earnestness; seriousness