ほね
Meanings
Noun
1. bone
2. frame
3. outline; core
4. backbone; spirit; fortitude
Adjective (な)
Noun
5. laborious; troublesome; difficult
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (37 in total)
to exert oneself greatly; to take pains
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
Examples (12 in total)
A bone got stuck in my throat.
He gave the dog a bone.
This fish has a lot of bones.