ごし
Meanings
Suffix
1. posture; position; pose; attitude
Kanji used
waist
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (27 in total)
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
unarmed; without weapons
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
strenuous effort; earnestness; seriousness
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain
belligerent
katana and wakizashi
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain
slender hips; slim waist
belligerent
slim waist; slender figure; willowy figure; waist of a willow tree
strong pelvis or hips
wavering; unsteady; floating hip throw (judo)
bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
posture in which the legs are firmly planted (in sumo and judo)
bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
stance adopted when prepared to catch an object
bent back; stooping back
being bent (with age); being stooped over
katana and wakizashi
being bent (with age); being stooped over