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背骨

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

ぼね
脊骨
Noun
Freq #14846
1

spine; backbone; spinal column

Examples
私の背骨の痛みはひどくなっています。
The pain in my back is getting worse.

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 696
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

stature
height
back
behind
disobey
defy
go back on
rebel

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
せい
そむ.く
そむ.ける
10 strokes
Frequency: 936
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

skeleton
bone
remains
frame

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほね
10 strokes
Frequency: 2299
Grade 8

Meanings

stature
height
spine

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セキ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
せい
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