Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 背骨(せぼね) in Japanese

背骨, 脊骨, 背ぼね
Kana Reading
せぼね
Romaji
sebone
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    spine; backbone; spinal column
    Example sentence
    板ヘルニアは背骨あるという軟骨飛び出すものです Disk herniation is when cartilage, called 'intervertebral disk' and found between each vertebra, slips out.

Examples of 背骨, 脊骨, 背ぼね, せぼね in a sentence



Kanji in this word

10 strokes

stature, height

On'Yomi: セキ

Kun'Yomi: せ, せい

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JLPT 2

10 strokes

skeleton, bone, remains, frame

On'Yomi: コツ

Kun'Yomi: ほね

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JLPT 3

9 strokes

stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel

On'Yomi: ハイ

Kun'Yomi: せ, せい, そむ.く, そむ.ける

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