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身み
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Meanings
Noun
1. one's body; one's person
2. oneself; one's appearance
3. one's place (in society, etc.); 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)
Other spellings
み
Kanji used
身one's body
Pitch accent
み
Used in vocabulary
刺さし身み
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
Noun
受うけ身み
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; passiveness; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
Noun
身み動うごき
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
Noun
変かわり身み
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
Noun
身み代がわり
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
Noun
当あて身み
blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)
Noun
身み勝がっ手て
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
Na-adjective
身み寄より
relative; relation
Noun
身み振ぶり
gesture; gesticulation; motion
Noun
身み投なげ
throwing oneself (e.g. into the water to commit suicide)
Noun
我わが身み
myself; oneself
Noun
切きり身み
cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
Noun
Examples59
What will happen to her?
What happened to him?
When did the accident happen to her?
I cannot tell you everything that happened to me yesterday.
A misfortune befell him.
I am fortunate compared with him.