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The kanji 腰: meaning, readings and stroke order
腰
- Meaning
- waist, lower back
- On reading
- ヨウ you
- Kun reading
- こし koshi
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 肉 meat
- Level
- Level 7 · junior high school
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- eo, thắt lưng (yêu)
- Japanese
- こし。からだの まんなかの うしろ。
- Korean
- 허리 (요)
- Chinese
- 腰
Readings, words and example sentences
ヨウ you · on reading · less common
腰痛
lower back pain
父は 腰痛に なやんで います。
My dad suffers from lower back pain.
こし koshi · kun reading
腰
lower back, waist
重い 物を 持って 腰が いたいです。
I carried something heavy, and now my lower back hurts.
Practise writing 腰 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 腰 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 7 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.