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お尻
oshiri
Description
「お尻」は、体の後ろの、すわるときに使う部分のことです。
"お尻" refers to the part at the back of the body used when sitting.
「尻」に「お」をつけた、少していねいでやわらかい言い方です。
"お尻" is a slightly polite and softer way to say "尻" by adding "お".
Meanings
お尻oshiri
buttocks; bottom; rear part of the body
長く座ってお尻が痛い。
Sitting for a long time makes my butt hurt.
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Notes
- Etymology
尻 (shiri, bottom) with polite prefix お-, making it softer and more everyday.
- Nuance
お尻 is the common, gentle everyday word; plain 尻 can sound blunt.
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