Kanji / JLPT N1

腰 loins, hips, waist, low wainscoting

The kanji 腰 means “loins, hips, waist, low wainscoting”. It is read ヨウ, こし. It is a JLPT N1 kanji.

How to read 腰?

Kun’yomi
こし (koshi)
On’yomi
ヨウ (you)

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How to write 腰?

腰 is written in 13 strokes, in the order below.

Stroke order of the kanji 腰, numbered 1 to 13
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Common words with 腰

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