Word Meaning 身が細る

みがほそる mi ga hosoru

身が細る is read as みがほそる (mi ga hosoru) and means to lose weight.

Meaning

English

  1. to lose weight
  2. to become thin

Reading

Kana

みがほそる

Romaji

mi ga hosoru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 64272 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

細身

ほそみ

narrow

身が入る

みがはいる

to give one's everything

身を入れる

みをいれる

to put one's heart (into)

身を立てる

みをたてる

to make a success in life

身を委ねる

みをゆだねる

to yield oneself (to something)

身の証を立てる

みのあかしをたてる

to prove one's identity

身を案じる

みをあんじる

to be worried about

身を護る

みをまもる

to defend oneself

身体

しんだい

body