Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 脛(すね) in Japanese

脛, 臑
Kana Reading
すね, はぎ
Romaji
sune, hagi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    shin; shank; lower leg
    Example sentence
    彼女はまだ親のすねをかじっている。 She's still dependent on her parents.

Examples of 脛, 臑, すね, はぎ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

脛

11 strokes

leg, shin

On'Yomi: ケイ

Kun'Yomi: すね, はぎ

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臑

18 strokes

leg, shin

On'Yomi: ジ, ドウ, ジュ, デイ

Kun'Yomi: すね

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