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ホネ
Meanings
Noun
1. bone
2. frame
3. outline; core
4. backbone; spirit; fortitude
Adjective (な)
Noun
5. laborious; troublesome; difficult
Alt. forms
骨ほね
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ホネ
Pitch accent
ホ
ネ
Used in: 46
Used in vocabulary (27 in total)
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
boneless (of a fillet, etc.); without bone; lacking (moral) conviction; weak-principled; having no backbone
Japanese spatterdock (species of water lily, Nuphar japonica)
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Examples (12 in total)
A bone got stuck in my throat.
He gave the dog a bone.
This fish has a lot of bones.
I drink milk because it's good for your bones.
I got a fish bone stuck in my throat.
It looks like a fish bone got stuck in my throat.
He broke one of the bones in his leg.
The human spine consists of 33 or 34 bones.
The scientist searched for the bones of the dinosaurs in the valley.
The dog ate the fish, bones, tail and all.
I gave the dog a bone. That stopped its barking.
The flat, dish-shaped bone in front of the knee joint is called the patella.