N3
vocabularyN3
腰 (koshi)
腰
romaji: koshilower back, waist
腰
Quick Meaning
腰 means "lower back, waist".
Reading
- Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
- Romaji: koshi
Study Flow
First read 腰 aloud, then connect the sound "koshi" with the meaning "lower back, waist".
Recall Practice
- Cover the English and say the meaning of 腰.
- Cover the Japanese and write the word for "lower back, waist".
- Say the romaji aloud: koshi.
Mini Sentence Drill
Write one short sentence using 腰. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.
Next Step
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