急所

きゅうしょ

vital part (of the body)

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Meanings

  1. noun vital part (of the body); tender spot; weak point; vitals
  2. key point; essential point; crux (of a problem); heart (of a matter)
  3. colloquial male crotch (as a target in fighting)
  4. go (game) vital point; critical place to make a move

Its kanji

In sentences

うぬぼれは人ひとの一番いちばんの急所きゅうしょだ。 A man's vanity is his tenderest spot. #228115

急所きゅうしょを除のぞくすべての攻撃こうげきを認みとめる。 I'm allowing all attacks except on vital organs. #74593