Word details
身になる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 身になる.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to be helpful; to be useful
2
As ...の〜
to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes
Examples
お母さんの身になってごらんなさい。
Try putting yourself in your mother's shoes.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
身
somebody, person, one's station in life
7 strokesFrequency 320JLPT N2Grade 3
On
シン
Kun
み
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