骨こつ
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. knack; skill; trick; secret; know-how; the ropes; hang
There is a little knack to it.
2. bone; skeleton
3. cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
Kanji used
bone
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (146 in total)
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
human bones
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
shoulder blade; scapula
bone marrow; medulla; heart's core; depths of one's heart; main point; vital part
keel (of a ship); Fossilia ossis mastodi (traditional Chinese medicine); dragon bone; longgu
one's old bones; old man
one's own flesh and blood; blood relative; kinsman; flesh and bone; (one's) body
muscles and bones; body build; physique; cartilage
(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
cartilage; nankotsu; (dish of) gristle (usu. of chicken, deep-fried)
rebellious spirit; defiant attitude
pork bones; broth made from pork and pork bones
coccyx; tailbone
funerary urn; cinerary urn; burial urn; cremation urn
sphenoid bone (of the skull)
coccyx; tailbone
rib; frame (of a ship)
bone conduction; osteophony
sacrum; sacral bone; hermitry; appearance of a hermit; unworldliness
ordinary person
beef bone (used to make stock); cattle bone; bovine bone
build; physique; appearance
bone; firmness (of character); backbone; unyielding spirit
ancient human skeleton; archaeological human remains
mandible; lower jawbone
aggregate (material)
ossification
gathering up the ashes of the deceased
burying some of a person's ashes in separate places; part of a person's ashes
funerary urn; cinerary urn; burial urn; cremation urn
thousands of lives
eccentric
bone quantity; bone mass
ceremony of transferring the cremated bones of a family member to an urn
frontal bone (of the skull)
bone age; skeletal age
washing of cremated bones before placing them in a funerary urn (esp. in Okinawa)
keel (of a ship); Fossilia ossis mastodi (traditional Chinese medicine); dragon bone; longgu
ghostly skeletal old man who emerges from wells (Japanese folklore)
funerary urn; cinerary urn; burial urn; cremation urn
hipbone; innominate bone
saint's bones; sacred bones
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
occipital bone (of the skull)
talus; astragalus; anklebone
ischium; ischial bone
maxilla; upper jawbone
proximal phalanx
navicular bone (of the foot); scaphoid bone (of the hand)
palatine bone (of the skull)
tarsus (group of small bones between the tibia and fibula and the metatarsus)
incus (bone of the ear); anvil
antebrachial bone; forearm bone
bone lengthening; distraction osteogenesis
stirrup (bone of the ear); stapes
stirrup (bone of the ear); stapes
lower leg bone (esp. the tibia and the fibula, but sometimes also including the patella)
ceremony of transferring the cremated bones of a family member to an urn
body and soul; mind and body; bottom of one's heart; depth of one's heart
metacarpal (bone); metacarpus
ceremony of transferring the cremated bones of a family member to an urn
stirrup (bone of the ear); stapes
ossification
to learn the ropes; to get the knack
sphenoid bone (of the skull)
indiscreet; thoughtless; absurd; laughable; disdaining; belittling
incus (bone of the ear); anvil
oracle bone script
quadrate bone
osteonecrosis; avascular necrosis; bone infarction
lunate bone; semilunar bone
cuneiform (bones); sphenoid (bone)
bony labyrinth (of the inner ear)
funerary urn; cinerary urn
charnel house; ossuary
funerary urn
bone trowel (Jōmon period); bone spatula
bone trowel (Jōmon period); bone spatula
dentary bone; dentary
fish-bone soup (made by pouring boiling water on fish bones and seasoning it with soy or salt)
baculum; os penis; penis bone
membrane bone
malleus (bone of the ear); hammer
bone trowel (Jōmon period); bone spatula
bone trowel (Jōmon period); bone spatula
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
hipbone; innominate bone