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ほね
Meanings
Noun
1. bone
2. frame
3. outline; core
4. backbone; spirit; fortitude
Adjective (な)
Noun
5. laborious; troublesome; difficult
Alt. forms
骨ほね
98%
ほね
Pitch accent
ほ
ね
Used in: 91
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
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Examples (12 in total)
A bone got stuck in my throat.
He gave the dog a bone.
This fish has a lot of bones.
I drink milk because it's good for your bones.
It looks like a fish bone got stuck in my throat.
He broke one of the bones in his leg.
That was quite an effort for a child.
The scientist searched for the bones of the dinosaurs in the valley.
The dog ate the fish, bones, tail and all.
I gave the dog a bone. That stopped its barking.
The flat, dish-shaped bone in front of the knee joint is called the patella.
The human spine consists of 33 or 34 bones.