こし
こし
koshi
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 26 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
こし (こし (koshi)) means "Hips". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
Hips
Also : Waist · Posture
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Example Sentences
運動した後で腰が痛くなり、医者に診てもらった。
うんどうしたあとでこしがいたくなり、いしゃにみてもらった。
After exercising, my lower back became sore, and I had a doctor examine it.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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