Word Meaning 腰が重い

こしがおもい koshi ga omoi

腰が重い is read as こしがおもい (koshi ga omoi) and means slow to act.

Meaning

English

  1. slow to act
  2. slow in starting work

Reading

Kana

こしがおもい

Romaji

koshi ga omoi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 124388 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

腰の重い

こしのおもい

slow to act

二重腰

ふたえごし

bent back

重い腰をあげる

おもいこしをあげる

to get off one's backside

こし

body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.)

腰掛け

こしかけ

temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries

腰掛ける

こしかける

to sit (down)

腰部

ようぶ

loins

腰痛

ようつう

lower back pain

腰高

こしだか

overbearing

腰上げ

こしあげ

tuck at the waist

腰掛仕事

こしかけしごと

temporary employment

腰間

ようかん

hips