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腰

Level VII of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 886 / 2,608

Waist

On’yomi
よう
Kun’yomi
こし
Radical
肉 Meat (Kangxi 130)

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 髪 (Hair), less common than 締 (Tighten).

A moon on the left, helicopter in the middle, and woman on the right — a woman flies a helicopter past the moon, the helicopter belt at her waist level — she grips it at the waist.

In words

腰 こし hipN3
腰掛け こしかけ seat,benchN2
腰掛ける こしかける to sit (down)N2

腰 is rank 886 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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