ALL LEVELS・N1–N5

Body Parts: Japanese Word List (JLPT N1–N5)

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N3 肌はだ

skin. The surface of a person's body. Used in expressions like 「肌が荒れる」 (the skin becomes rough). The phrase 「肌に合う」 also means "to suit one's nature/taste."

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N3 膝ひざ

knee. The bendable joint in the middle of the leg. Example: 「膝をつく」 (to kneel down).

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N3 肘ひじ

elbow. The bendable joint in the middle of the arm. Example: 「肘をつく」 (to rest on one's elbow).

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N3 額ひたい

forehead. The part of the face from above the eyebrows to the hairline. Also called おでこ. When read as 「がく」, it means a sum of money or a frame for holding a picture.

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N3 皮膚ひふ

What covers the surface of the body. A medical/formal term; in daily conversation, 「肌」 is more commonly used.

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N3 骨ほね

bone. The hard part that supports the body. 「骨が折れる」 means "to break a bone" (injury), but also idiomatically means something is a lot of trouble.

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