Kanji
身
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JLPT N3Jōyō · grade 3freq #3207 strokes
Meanings
somebody, person, one's station in life
ES: cuerpo, uno mismo, posición
- On
- シン
- Kun
- み
Common words
- 自身じしん(one's) self, oneself, yourself, himself, herself
- 出身しゅっしんone's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
- 身長しんちょうheight (of a person), stature
- 独身どくしんunmarried, single
- 身体しんたいbody, physical system, (the) person
- 刺身さしみsashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
- 心身しんしんmind and body
- 身分みぶん(social) standing, status, position, rank
Example sentences
彼は一生独身で過ごした。
He remained single all his life.
Él se quedó soltero toda su vida.
Tatoeba #109918(opens in a new tab)彼女は全身ずぶぬれだった。
She was soaked from head to foot.
Ella se empapó de pies a cabeza.
Tatoeba #88212(opens in a new tab)彼女は神戸大学の出身です。
She graduated from Kobe University.
Ella proviene de la Universidad de Kobe.
Tatoeba #88531(opens in a new tab)息子はもう私と同じ身長だ。
My son is now as tall as I am.
Ahora mi hijo está tan alto como yo.
Tatoeba #139949(opens in a new tab)