Kanji腰
Readingごし
Frequency5%
Used in (30 in total)
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
unarmed; without weapons
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)
weak attitude
bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain
posture; position; pose; attitude
strenuous effort; earnestness; seriousness
katana and wakizashi
slender hips; slim waist
to bow slightly; to make a slight bow
slim waist; slender figure; willowy figure; waist of a willow tree
strong pelvis or hips
attitude and demeanor
harai goshi (judo); sweeping hip throw; hip sweep
wavering; unsteady; floating hip throw (judo)
weak foreign policy; weak-kneed diplomacy
firm or tough stance
posture in which the legs are firmly planted (in sumo and judo)
stance adopted when prepared to catch an object
bent back; stooping back
being bent (with age); being stooped over
katana and wakizashi