Word Meaning 義肢

ぎし gishi

義肢 is read as ぎし (gishi) and means artificial limb.

Meaning

English

  1. artificial limb

Reading

Kana

ぎし

Romaji

gishi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 135301 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

義肢装具士

ぎしそうぐし

prosthetist and orthotist

義弟

ぎてい

brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband)

義兄

あに

brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

義姉

あね

sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife)

義妹

ぎまい

sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife)

義務

ぎむ

duty

義理

ぎり

in-law

義父

ぎふ

father-in-law

義母

ぎぼ

foster mother

義歯

ぎし

artificial tooth

義務教育

ぎむきょういく

compulsory education

義太夫

ぎだゆう

gidayū (type of reciting used in the puppet theater)

Example Sentences

1

ぎしのしようにはなれがひつようです。

Using artificial limbs requires getting used to.