下か肢し

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Meanings

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lower limbs; legs

Anatomical term for the lower extremities, used in medical, scientific, and formal contexts. In everyday speech, 足 (あし) is more common.

事じ故こで下か肢しに重じゅう傷しょうを負おった。
He suffered serious injuries to his lower limbs in the accident.
下か肢しの筋きん力りょくを鍛きたえる運うん動どうを続つづけている。
I continue exercises to strengthen the muscles of my lower limbs.

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Usage patterns

〈下か肢し〉を骨こっ折せつするto fracture one's lower limb
スキーで下か肢しを骨こっ折せつした。
He fractured his leg while skiing.
〈下か肢し〉に浮ふ腫しゅが出でるto develop swelling (edema) in the lower limbs
長ちょう時じ間かんの飛ひ行こうで下か肢しに浮ふ腫しゅが出でた。
Her legs became swollen after the long flight.
〈下か肢し〉の筋きん力りょくが低てい下かするfor the strength of one's lower limbs to decline
高こう齢れいになると下か肢しの筋きん力りょくが低てい下かしやすい。
Leg muscle strength tends to decline with age.