こける
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word こける
1
to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin
Examples
私はほほのこけた女性にあった。
I saw a woman with hollow cheeks.
Kanji in this Word
痩
12 strokes
Grade 8
Meanings
get thin
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
チュウ
シュウ
シュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
や.せる
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