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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 尻

Noun
Freq #3736
1

buttocks; behind; rump; bottom; hips

Examples
彼は女の子のばかり追いかけている。
He's always chasing girls.
2

undersurface; bottom

3

last place; end

4

consequence

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 1692
Grade 8

Meanings

buttocks
hips
butt
rear

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しり
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
がみ
17 strokes

Meanings

buttocks
hips
butt
rear

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
デン
トン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しり
9 strokes
Frequency: 26
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

behind
back
later

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のち
うし.ろ
うしろ
あと
おく.れる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
こし
しい
しり
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