背骨
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 背骨
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
背
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
せい
そむ.く
そむ.ける
骨
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
脊
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
せい
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