Illustration: At home after a long afternoon sitting on the floor, an adult rises from a thick zabuton and rubs one side of their clothed buttocks with a rueful smile. Their body is turned three-quarters away, making the seat of their loose trousers clearly visible.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

尻しり

shiri

bottom, buttocks

Example sentences

  1. 子こどもの頃ころ、悪わるさをするといつも尻しりを叩たたかれた。

    When I was a child, I was spanked if I did something wrong.

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  2. スーはお尻しりが大おおきいが、気きにしていない。

    Sue has a big bottom, but she doesn’t care.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 赤あかん坊ぼうのお尻しりみたいにすべすべだ。

    It’s as smooth as a baby’s bottom.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 尻

  • 尻buttocks; hipsOnコウKunしり

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