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Shoulder

ใ‹ใŸ (kata)

JLPT N2

Interesting Fact

Many Japanese offices offer ่‚ฉใŸใŸใ (shoulder massage) machines or massage chairs because shoulder stiffness (่‚ฉใ“ใ‚Š) is a common problem among desk workers.

Memory Trick

Imagine carrying a heavy backpack all day until your shoulders become sore. That aching feeling helps you remember ่‚ฉ means 'shoulder.'

Readings

Onyomi: ใ‚ฑใƒณ (ken)

Kunyomi: ใ‹ใŸ (kata)

Example Words

่‚ฉ
ใ‹ใŸ (kata)
Shoulder
่‚ฉใ“ใ‚Š
ใ‹ใŸใ“ใ‚Š (katakori)
Stiff shoulders
่‚ฉๆ›ธใ
ใ‹ใŸใŒใ (katagaki)
Job title
่‚ฉใ‚’็ต„ใ‚€
ใ‹ใŸ ใ‚’ ใใ‚€ (kata o kumu)
To put an arm around someone's shoulder

Example Sentence

้•ทๆ™‚้–“ ใฎ ไป•ไบ‹ ใง ่‚ฉ ใŒ ็—›ใ„ใงใ™ใ€‚

ใกใ‚‡ใ†ใ˜ใ‹ใ‚“ ใฎ ใ—ใ”ใจ ใง ใ‹ใŸ ใŒ ใ„ใŸใ„ใงใ™ใ€‚

choujikan no shigoto de kata ga itai desu

My shoulders hurt from working for a long time.

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