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What does 肘 (ひじ, hiji) mean?

肘 (ひじ, hiji) means elbow.

Quick facts
Readingひじ
Romajihiji
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
ひじ
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhiji

elbow

  1. 1noun elbow

Example sentences

  • I fell and hit my elbow.

  • You must not rest your elbows on the desk.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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