Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of へその緒(へそのお) in Japanese

へその緒, 臍の緒
Kana Reading
へそのお
Romaji
hesonō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    umbilical cord


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

14 strokes

thong, beginning, inception, end, cord, strap

On'Yomi: ショ, チョ

Kun'Yomi: お, いとぐち

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18 strokes

navel

On'Yomi: セイ, サイ

Kun'Yomi: へそ, ほぞ

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