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骨 kanji
skeleton, bone, remains, frame
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
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On readings
コツ
Kun readings
ほね
Words with 骨
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —尾骶骨coccyx; tailbone
- —骨つぼfunerary urn; cinerary urn; burial urn; cremation urn
- —骨あげceremony of transferring the cremated bones of a family member to an urn
- —骨揚げceremony of transferring the cremated bones of a family member to an urn
- —竜骨座Carina (constellation); the Keel
- —骨ぱいplaying cards; mahjong tiles made of animal bone
- —骨がめfunerary urn
- —骨ベラbone trowel (Jōmon period); bone spatula
- —骨ヘラbone trowel (Jōmon period); bone spatula
- —座骨棘ischial spine
- —骨とう品curio; antique
- —頭がい骨skull; cranium
- —紛骨砕身making one's best exertions
- —叛骨精神rebellious spirit
- —換骨脱胎adaptation (of a poem, novel, etc.); recasting; rewriting; modification; rehashing
- —座骨神経sciatic nerve
- —気骨稜稜(a person with) strong moral fiber (backbone, determination)
- —筋骨隆隆muscular; strong-muscled
- —武骨一徹rustic; boorish; uncouth; adamantly sticking to being boorish
- —きぬた骨incus (bone of the ear); anvil