腰 (loins) kanji
腰
Loins
This kanji has 13 strokes. It is being learnt at grade 8.
This kanji belongs to jōyō (regular-use) kanji.
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Meaning:loins, hips, waist, low wainscoting
On reading:ヨウ
yō
Kun reading:こし
koshi

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腰痛
ようつう		 lumbago, backache
腰を抜かす
こしをぬかす		 can't stand up by a shock
このうどんは腰がある
このうどんはこしがある		 These noodles (udon) are chewy.
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