na-adjective, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
narrow-waisted; slender-waisted
Describes a person or thing with a slim waist. Can be used as a noun, adjectival noun (na-adjective), or no-adjective.
彼女は腰細で、着物がよく似合う。
She is narrow-waisted and looks great in a kimono.
このドレスは腰細のデザインだ。
This dress has a narrow-waisted design.
noun
Abbreviation of 腰細蜂 (こしぼそばち). Refers specifically to the insect Ammophila sabulosa.
See also: 腰細蜂
腰細は砂地に巣を作る蜂の一種だ。
The red-banded sand wasp is a type of wasp that builds its nest in sandy soil.
Full name for the red-banded sand wasp; 腰細 is the abbreviated form.
Compound of 腰 (こし, 'waist') and 細 (ほそ, 'thin, slender'). The insect name is an abbreviation of 腰細蜂, literally 'narrow-waisted bee/wasp'.