Readings

Kana: こし、コシ
Romaji: koshi, koshi
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

back; lower back; waist; hips; lumbar region

2

body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

Note: usu. コシ

Kanji

Readings: ヨウ、 こし
Meanings: loins, hips, waist, low wainscoting

Example Sentences

腰痛(ようつう)()ちです。
➥I have back problems.
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(こし)()ばせません。
➥I can't straighten out my back.
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彼女(かのじょ)(こし)をかがめた。
➥She bent down.
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(みず)(こし)まで()た。
➥The water came up to my waist.
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(かれ)はとても(こし)(ひく)い。
➥He is a very modest man.
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腰痛(ようつう)がひどいのです。
➥I have a bad pain in my lower back.
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