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膝 (ひざ): knee, lap — Japanese vocabulary

膝 is read ひざ and means "knee, lap". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

膝

Reading
ひざ · hiza
Translation
knee, lap
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
ひざが

Example

水は私のひざの高さだった。

みずはわたしのひざのたかさだった。

The water came up to my knees.

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