キモ
Meanings
Noun
1. liver; innards
That way we'll get the skin and the liver.
2. courage; spirit; pluck; guts
In fact, I was impressed by her guts.
3. crux; essential point; key
when read as "きも, キモ"
Ah, that is the crux of this story.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (10 in total)
test of courage (by going to a frightening place, e.g. a graveyard)
monkfish liver; goosefish liver
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
Examples (11 in total)
I want to eat liver.
The liver is tasty too, you know.
Ah, that is the crux of this story.