🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Yoron, Okinawa)
ちんし : chinshi | define meaning
chinshi
Pronunciation: [t͡ɕin̩ɕi]
Definition
Noun
- Knee
Etymology
Cognate to Oita つぶし tsubushi; Itoshima つぶし tsubushi "knee"; Tsushima and Kagoshima つぶし tsubushi "kneecap"; Kagoshima つんぶし tsunbushi "knee; kneecap"; Kikai つぃぶし tsibushi "knee"; and Yoron and Okinawan ちんし chinshi "knee". Partly related to くるぶし【踝】 kurubushi "ankle".
意味：ひざ【膝】、こひざ【小膝】、ニー
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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). ちんし : chinshi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, September 10, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/2069/chinshi/.