Illustration: In a bright apartment living room, a small pet cockatiel stands on a person's bare shoulder above a wide-necked house shirt. Its feet rest clearly on the rounded area between the neck and upper arm.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

肩かた

kata

shoulder

Example sentences

  1. 肩かたが痛いたい。

    I have a pain in the shoulder.

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  2. 肩かたを痛いためました。

    I got hurt in the shoulder.

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  3. 肩かたに激痛げきつうを感かんじた。

    I felt a severe pain in the shoulder.

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Kanji in 肩

  • 肩shoulderOnケンKunかた

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