KanjiPad

Kanji for waist

N3–N2Grade 813 strokes

waist, loins, hips, low wainscoting

Kun
On

腰 is the Japanese kanji for waist, loins, hips, low wainscoting. It is written with 13 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is こし and its on reading is ヨウ.

Stroke order

All stroke order rules →

Words with 腰

Practice 腰 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.