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Base noun form. Refers to the physical body or the main / Core part of something. Can be used in compound words or phrases.
Theme
During a yoga class, User and their instructor Mika talk about body awareness and posture.
身
み
body / main part
Everyday Life & SurvivalHealth & Body
Memory Hook
Imagine your 'body' as your main part. 'Me' (sounds like 'mi') is my body — 『身』 (mi, 'body') is me!
Cultural Note
In Japanese, 『身』 (mi, 'body') is often used in expressions like 『身につける』 (mi ni tsukeru, 'to acquire a skill') or 『身を守る』 (mi o mamoru, 'to protect oneself'), emphasizing personal development or safety.
Forms
Base: 身Base noun form. Refers to the physical body or the main / Core part of something. Can be used in compound words or phrases.