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97 entries were found for 膝.

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片膝を立てる

exp
v1
かたひざをたてる
to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up
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お膝元

お膝下、お膝許、御膝元、御膝下、御膝許、おひざ元
noun
おひざもと
home territory of a powerful figure; Imperial Court; businessman's turf; Shogun's headquarters
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牛膝

noun
いのこずち
Japanese chaff flower (Achyranthes japonica)
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膝上

noun
ひざうえ、しつじょう
above the knee
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膝丈

adj-no
noun
ひざたけ
knee-length (clothing)
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膝をつく

膝を突く
exp
v5k
ひざをつく
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
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膝蓋腱

noun
しつがいけん
patellar tendon
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膝隠し

noun
ひざかくし
standing panel used in Kansai-area rakugo to hide the performer's legs from view; knee-hider
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膝を突き合わせる

膝をつき合わせる
exp
v1
ひざをつきあわせる
to meet face-to-face; to discuss unreservedly
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膝が笑う

exp
v5u
ひざがわらう
to have one's knees be about to give way
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