Meanings
Noun
1. body
2. oneself
3. one's place; one's position
4. main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.); wood (as opposed to bark); blade (as opposed to its handle); container (as opposed to its lid)
Kanji used
one's body
Pitch accent
Top 700
Used in vocabulary (262 in total)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
Examples (16 in total)
A misfortune befell him.
She adorned herself with jewels.
I wonder what happened to Paul.