Hips in Japanese

"hips" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

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2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "hips". The most common choice is shown first.

腰

Top pick

loins, hips, waist, low wainscoting

Reading: you

13 strokes

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Where it comes from

Composed of flesh and essential. Essential part of body.

What it carries

Back pain, stool, waist. Represents body center.

Related kanji for "hips"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for hips?

The most common kanji for "hips" is 腰, read as you. It means loins, hips, waist. Related kanji: 尻 (hips).

How many strokes does 腰 have?

腰 has 13 strokes.