Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 腰椎(ようつい) in Japanese

腰椎
Kana Reading
ようつい
Romaji
yōtsui
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    lumbar vertebrae


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

12 strokes

oak, mallet

On'Yomi: ツイ, ツイ, スイ

Kun'Yomi: つち, う.つ

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JLPT 2

13 strokes

loins, hips, waist, low wainscoting

On'Yomi: ヨウ

Kun'Yomi: こし

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