Lingaku身【み】
Frequency rank: 764. (for form み: 364.)
- body
- oneself
- one's place; one's position
- 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)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 身【み】Frequency rank: 764.
- みFrequency rank: 364.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- body
- oneself
- one's place; one's position
- 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)
This refers to the physical structure of a person or living organism.
This usage indicates a personal aspect, often relating to one's own identity or inner self.
She took time to reflect on herself.
This meaning relates to a person's status or role within a certain context or environment.
It's important to understand one's position within the company.
This definition highlights the essential or core component of something, differentiating it from its outer parts.
Generated collocations (experimental)
しんたい身体きごう(しんたいきごう)bodyみをまもる身を守るto protect oneselfみぶん身分きごう(みぶんきごう)social status; social classみがわり身代わりきごう(みがわりきごう)substitute; replacementみうち身内きごう(みうちきごう)relatives; kinみにつける身に付けるきごう(みにつけるきごう)to acquire; to put on (clothes)みうごき身動ききごう(みうごききごう)movement; motionもち持ちみ身きごう(もちみきごう)one's own body; one's own selfじぶん自分のみ身きごう(じぶんのみにんきごう)one's own body; oneselfみをゆだねる身を委ねるきごう(みをゆだねるきごう)to surrender oneself; to entrust oneself toみがる身軽きごう(みがるきごう)light; nimble (in terms of physicality)
Example sentences
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I've ended up in my present state from having indulged myself.
I greatly recommend reading it to anybody thinking of learning a craft.
With most of the arts, if you don't get the basics down properly then it is difficult to acquire further skills.
When she was at university, Yuriko abandoned herself to sexual passion.
Understanding parts-of-speech is extremely important for getting the feel of word order.
6. ふつう普通かもく科目のほかに他にきかい機械についてのきそてき基礎的なことがら事柄をがくしゅう学習し、かくしゅ各種のきかい機械のしようほう使用法やぎじゅつ技術をみにつける身につけるじっしゅう実習などをおこないます行います。
In addition to the general curriculum there are tutorials in the essentials of machinery, training is also carried out for skills in and learning how to use the various types of machinery.
Yasunori leaned into the armrest and looked in bemusement at the breakfast laid before him.
Disguising himself as a peasant, he crept into the castle town.
Something must have happened to him on the way.
Should anything happen to you, let us know at once.
I studied English very hard every day, but I didn't learn a lot.
She has gone to the bad since she lost her husband.