身

み
mi

body, oneself

What does 身 mean?

身 is a Japanese noun meaning “body” or “oneself” in English. It is written as 身 in kanji, み in hiragana, and mi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

危ない時は、自分の身は自分で守りなさい。

When you're in danger, protect yourself.

彼は新しいスーツに身を包んでいた。

He was dressed in a new suit.

Words sharing kanji with 身

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