肩

Meaning

肩 centers on the shoulder, the part of the body connecting the arm to the torso.

• 肩かた
  N4

  shoulder

• 右肩みぎかた

  right shoulder

• 肩書きかたがき
  N3

  title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

• 肩こりかたこり
  N3

  stiff neck; stiff shoulders

• 左肩ひだりかた

  left shoulder

• 肩幅かたはば

  shoulder width (breadth)

• 肩代わりかたがわり

  taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation

• 路肩ろかた

  shoulder (of a road); berm

• 肩身かたみ

  shoulders; body

• 肩入れかたいれ

  support; backing; patronage

• 肩車かたぐるま

  giving someone a ride on one's shoulders

• 肩章けんしょう

  shoulder mark; shoulder board; epaulette; epaulet

• 肩透かしかたすかし

  under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down

• 肩掛けかたかけ

  shawl

• 肩越しかたごし

  looking over someone's shoulder

• 肩口かたぐち

  top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar

• 肩肘かたひじ

  shoulders and elbows

• 強肩きょうけん

  strong throwing arm

• 比肩ひけん

  ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with

• なで肩なでがた

  sloping shoulders

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