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Kanji: People & Body in Japanese · JLPT N1

20 Japanese words and phrases for kanji: people & body, at JLPT N1 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.

  1. ひとみ hitomi
    pupil (of the eye)

    瞳孔

    どうこう

    pupil (anatomical)

  2. くちびる kuchibiru
    lips

    くちびる

    lips

  3. のど nodo
    throat

    のど

    throat

  4. ずい zui
    marrow; core

    骨髄

    こつずい

    bone marrow

  5. ちょう chō
    intestines

    大腸

    だいちょう

    large intestine

  6. まゆ mayu
    eyebrow

    眉毛

    まゆげ

    eyebrow

  7. こし koshi
    waist; lower back

    腰痛

    ようつう

    lower back pain

  8. きも kimo
    liver; courage; crucial point

    肝臓

    かんぞう

    liver (organ)

  9. はい hai
    lung

    肺炎

    はいえん

    pneumonia

  10. じん jin
    kidney

    腎臓

    じんぞう

    kidney (organ)

  11. あご ago
    jaw; chin

    あご

    jaw, chin

  12. ほお
    cheek

    ほお

    cheek

  13. しり shiri
    buttocks; rear, tail end

    お尻

    おしり

    bottom, buttocks

  14. つめ tsume
    nail (finger, toe); claw

    爪切り

    つめきり

    nail clippers

  15. fu
    skin

    皮膚

    ひふ

    skin

  16. おい oi
    nephew

    甥っ子

    おいっこ

    nephew

  17. めい mei
    niece

    姪っ子

    めいっこ

    niece

  18. 婿 むこ muko
    son-in-law; bridegroom

    花婿

    はなむこ

    bridegroom

  19. よめ yome
    bride; daughter-in-law

    花嫁

    はなよめ

    bride

  20. うれい urei
    grief; melancholy; worry

    憂鬱

    ゆううつ

    depression, gloom

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