み
身
one's body; one's person
N5Common wordNoun
Noun
one's body•one's person
Noun
oneself•one's appearance
Noun
one's place (in society, etc.)•one's position
Noun
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)
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Example Sentences
不幸が彼の身に起こった。
A misfortune befell him.
彼女は宝石で身を飾った。
She adorned herself with jewels.
彼は捕らわれの身である。
He is in chains.
彼女の身に何が起こるのだろう。
What will happen to her?
彼女は熊を見かけて身がすくんだ。
She froze at the sight of the bear.