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・loins
・hips
・waist
・low wainscoting
Japanese dictionary
こし
lower back; waist; hips; lumbar region
Example sentence
I have back problems.
Kanji details
・loins
・hips
・waist
・low wainscoting
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ようつう
lower back pain;lumbago
こしかける
to sit (down)
ようぶ
loins;hips;pelvic region;waist
こしかけ
seat;bench
こし
body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.);resilience;spring
こしかけ
temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
こしなわ
leash;rope tied round prisoner's waists
こしだか
overbearing;unstable wrestling stance
こしくだけ
collapsing in the middle of a bout
ようつい
lumbar vertebra;lumbar vertebrae
こしくだけ
breaking down (while in the middle of something);faltering halfway
こしかけ
seat;bench
こしかけ
temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
こしがひくい
humble;modest
こしもと
chamber maid;female servant
こしがひける
to get cold feet;to back away;to withdraw
こしのおもい
slow to act;slow in starting work
こしがたな
short guardless sword worn on the hip
ようせん
lumbosacral
こしがぬける
to be unable to stand;to be weak in the knees;to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed);to be dumbfounded
こしがくだける
to collapse;to give up;to lose one's nerve;to have one's knees give way
こしがき
waist-high fence
こしパン
wearing one's pants low (so that they hang from the hip rather than the waist);pants worn in such a manner
こしをいわす
to hurt one's lower back
こしべん
lunchbox hanging from one's waist;low-paid office worker
こしをかける
to sit down;to take a seat
こしをあげる
to get up (from sitting);to stand up
こしをかがめる
to bend forward;to stoop;to bow
こしのつよい
firm;persevering;flexible and hard to break
こしまわり
measurement round the hips
こしのもの
sword worn on the hip
こしべんとう
lunchbox hanging from one's waist;low-paid office worker
こしのかるい
cheerfully working
こしがつよい
firm;flexible and hard to break;persevering
こしよわ
bad back;spineless person
こしをおちつける
to settle down
こしがかるい
cheerfully working
こしおび
waist band;girdle;sash
こしをおる
to interrupt (a story, etc.)
こしあげ
tuck at the waist
こしがおもい
slow to act;slow in starting work
こしばり
wainscoting;wainscotting
こしをおろす
to sit down
こしをすえる
to settle down (and deal with something);to concentrate all one's energy (on something)
こしをいれる
to take a solid stance
こしぎんちゃく
hanger-on;follower;flunky;sycophant
こしまき
loincloth;waistcloth;kimono underskirt
こしだめ
shooting from the hip
こしぬの
loincloth