Meaning of 体 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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体, 身体, 躰, 躯JLPT 5
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Kana Readingからだ, しんたい
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Romajikarada, shintai
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- body
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- health
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Example Sentences
体, 身体, 躰, 躯, からだ, しんたい used in context
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He edged sideways through the crowd.
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That can't be good for your health, can it?
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子どもから高齢者まで適度な運動は体にとってよい効果をもたらす。
From children to the elderly, sensible exercise has a good effect on the body.
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健康を害さないように、常日頃から、体に対して様々な気配りをしています。
In my daily life I take care in various ways of my body so as not to damage my health.
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彼は今までに９体の人型ロボットを製造していたが、その全てはデモンストレーションモデルだった。
Up to now he had made nine humanoid robots but they were all demonstration models.
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体壊したらどうするんだ。アンバランスな食事は、万病の元だぞ。
What if you make yourself ill? An unbalanced diet leads to all kinds of sicknesses.
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Kanji found in this word
body, substance, object, reality, counter for images
On: タイ, テイ
Kun: からだ, かたち
7 strokes
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