脛

Meaning

脛 centers on the lower leg, specifically the shin area between the knee and ankle.

• 脛すね
  N1

  shin; shank; lower leg

• 脛骨けいこつ

  tibia; shinbone

• 脹脛ふくらはぎ

  calf

• 前脛骨筋ぜんけいこつきん

  anterior tibial muscle; musculus tibialis anterior

• 向こう脛むこうずね

  shin; front of lower leg

• 後脛骨筋こうけいこつきん

  tibialis posterior muscle

• 毛脛けずね

  hairy legs

• 痩せ脛やせずね

  thin leg

• 脛に疵持つすねにきずもつ

  to have a guilty conscience

• 脛を齧るすねをかじる

  to depend on someone else's (financial) support (usu. one's parents'); to gnaw on (someone's) shin

• 脛巾はばき

  leggings; gaiters

• 脛節けいせつ

  tibia (of an insect)

• 脛骨動脈けいこつどうみゃく

  tibial artery

• 腕一本脛一本うでいっぽんすねいっぽん

  relying on one's own resources; being entirely on one's own

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