Word Meaning 腰を入れる

こしをいれる koshi o ireru

腰を入れる is read as こしをいれる (koshi o ireru) and means to take a solid stance.

Meaning

English

to take a solid stance
to put one's back in it
to exert oneself

Reading

Kana

こしをいれる

Romaji

koshi o ireru

Writing Variants

腰をいれる こしをいれる koshioireru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 120452 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

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本腰を入れる

ほんごしをいれる

to set about in earnest

腰掛ける

こしかける

to sit (down)

腰を上げる

こしをあげる

to get up (from sitting)

腰掛け

こしかけ

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

腰

こし

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

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

腰間

ようかん

hips

腰掛け仕事

こしかけしごと

temporary employment

腰回り

こしまわり

measurement round the hips