尻 — kanji meaning “buttocks”
尻
buttocks, hips, butt, rear
- Meanings
- buttocks, hips, butt, rear
- On'yomi
- コウ (kou)
- Kun'yomi
- しり
- Name readings
- がみ
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- 8
- Newspaper frequency
- #1692 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 44
- Chinese reading
- kāo — Chinese character page
Words with 尻
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 尻尾 | しっぽ shippo | tail (of an animal) |
| 川尻 | かわじり kawajiri | mouth of a river; lower stream |
| 塩尻 | しおじり shiojiri | cone-shaped |
| 尻拭い | しりぬぐい shirinugui | cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake |
| 目尻 | めじり mejiri | outer canthus; outer corner of the eye |
| 桃尻 | ももじり momojiri | someone who is bad at horse-riding |
| 尻目 | しりめ shirime | looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance |
| 尻込み | しりごみ shirigomi | hesitation; wavering; faltering |
| 巨尻 | きょじり kyojiri | large buttocks (esp. of a woman) |
| 帳尻 | ちょうじり choujiri | closing part of a balance sheet; balance of accounts |
| 尻軽 | しりがる shirigaru | loose; promiscuous; unfaithful |
| 尻餅 | しりもち shirimochi | falling on one's backside; pratfall |
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