腰

こし

lower back

N3 #2,068

Meanings

  1. noun lower back; waist; hips; lumbar region
  2. usu. コシ body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

ごし

  1. suffix posture; position; pose; attitude

こし · よう

  1. counter, archaic counter for swords, hakama, obi, etc. worn around the waist
  2. archaic counter for quivers of arrows

Its kanji

In sentences

腰こしが痛いたいの？ Does your back hurt? #10988600

腰こしが伸のばせません。 I can't straighten out my back. #172970

昨日きのう床とこで寝ねたせいで腰こしが痛いたい。 My back hurts because I fell asleep on the floor yesterday. #3709579

私わたしはすこしも疲つかれなかった。 I was not a bit tired. #160531

腰こしが痛いたいんだ。 I have pain in my lower back. #12118863

水みずが腰こしまで来きた。 The water came up to my waist. #143822

牡丹餅ぼたもちで腰こし打うつ。 His bread is buttered on both sides. #188417

腰こしを痛いためました。 I hurt my back. #10466924