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臍
ほぞ
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. navel; belly button
2. protrusion or depression in the middle of an object
when read as "へそ, ヘソ"
3. center; centre; most important part; main point
Alt. forms
ヘソ
35%
へそ
35%
臍
へそ
28%
𦜝
へそ
Kanji used
臍
belly button
Pitch accent
ほ
ぞ
ほ
ぞ
Used in: 411
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
臍
ほぞ
を
噛
か
む
to regret bitterly; to be very sorry (for);
(lit.)
to bite one's navel
臍
ほぞ
を
固
かた
め
る
to make up one's mind (to do something); to resolve firmly (to do something)