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[あし()·くび()]
ashikubi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[あし()·くび()]
ashikubi

Root Words:

[あし() + くび()]
ashi + kubi

English Meaning(s) for 足首

noun
  1. ankle

Definition and Synonyms for 足首

Mortise Joint a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
Synonyms: 足関節, 足首

Meanings for each kanji in 足首

» leg; foot; be sufficient; counter for pairs of footwear
» neck; counter for songs and poems

Categories 足首 is a member of

Articulatio Plana a freely moving joint in which the articulations allow only gliding motions
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Sample Sentences for 足首

A sprained ankle disabled him from walking for a month.
She bathed her ankle with hot water.
Tom broke his left ankle during a rugby match.
He fell, twisting his ankle.
I tripped on a stone, twisting my ankle.

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