脊椎
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 脊椎
1
Anatomy
spine; vertebral column; spinal column; backbone
2
Anatomy
vertebra
Kanji in this Word
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
椎
12 strokes
Frequency: 1911
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
chinquapin
mallet
spine
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ツイ
スイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つち
う.つ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
しい
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