Word Meaning 急所

きゅうしょ kyuusho

急所 is read as きゅうしょ (kyuusho) and means male crotch (as a target in fighting).

Meaning

English

  1. male crotch (as a target in fighting)
  2. key point
  3. essential point
  4. crux (of a problem)
  5. heart (of a matter)
  6. vital part (of the body)
  7. tender spot
  8. weak point

Reading

Kana

きゅうしょ

Romaji

kyuusho

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Synonyms 弱点,泣き所,泣き処 Related Words 死角,弱み,弱点,欠点,盲点,ウィークポイント Rank 7368 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

指定緊急避難場所

していきんきゅうひなんばしょ

designated evacuation shelter

急性

きゅうせい

acute (illness)

急速

きゅうそく

rapid (e.g. progress)

急増

きゅうぞう

rapid increase

急変

きゅうへん

(suddenly occurring) accident

急進

きゅうしん

rapid progress

急成長

きゅうせいちょう

rapid growth

急務

きゅうむ

urgent business

急落

きゅうらく

sudden fall

急流

きゅうりゅう

swift current

急転直下

きゅうてんちょっか

suddenly and precipitately

急追

きゅうつい

(being in) hot pursuit

Example Sentences

1

I'm allowing all attacks except on vital organs.