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noun

English Meaning(s) for 身

noun
  1. body
  2. oneself
  3. one's place; one's position
  4. main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.); wood (as opposed to bark); blade (as opposed to its handle); container (as opposed to its lid)

Definition and Synonyms for 身

Organic Structure the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
Synonyms: バディー, ボディー, 五体, , , , 体躯, 図体, 御身, 肉体, 肉叢, 肉塊, , 身体, , 躯体, 骨身

Meanings for each kanji in 身

» somebody; person; one's station in life

Categories 身 is a member of

Natural Object an object occurring naturally
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Sample Sentences for 身

She wrapped herself in a blanket.
My grandma bent over to pick up a needle and thread.
A most horrible thing befell him.
Your goodwill sank into my heart.
Then, with a final, terrible scream, the monster flung itself off the mountain to its death on the rocks below.

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