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すね
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Meanings
Noun
1. shin; shank; lower leg (Usually kana)
Other spellings
脛すね臑すね
Kanji in other spellings
脛shin臑leg
Pitch accent
すね
Used in vocabulary
すね当あて
shin guards; shin pads
Noun
向むこう脛ずね
shin; front of lower leg
Noun
腕うで一いっ本ぽん脛すね一いっ本ぽん
relying on one's own resources; being entirely on one's own
Expression
痩やせ脛ずね
thin leg
Noun
すねこすり
sunekosuri; yōkai said to get in the way of people's paths as they walk at night
Noun
Examples2
She's still dependent on her parents.
He has lived off his parents for ten years since he graduated from college.