身体

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See also: 身體

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 身體 (“body; health; physique; fitness; etc.”).
(This term is the simplified form of 身體).
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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 3
たい
Grade: 2
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
身體 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

(しん)(たい) (shintai

  1. (anatomy) body

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
からだ
Grade: 3 Grade: 2
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
身體 (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 身体 – see the following entry.
からだ
body
the state of one's body:
physique, constitution, frame
health
Alternative spellings
, ,
(This term, 身体, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN