Kanji #121 ／ 肩

< TYPE >
Kanji / ka i - sho style

< READING >
The japanese reading : ka ta
The sound reading : ke n

< MEANING >
shoulder, carry it on one's shoulder

< ORIGIN >
「戸」＋「月」
戸 : The state that an arm hangs down from a shoulder. ( This is unrelated to ''戸 ( = door )''. )
月 : meat, body

< USE >
双肩 [so u - ke n] : shoulders
肩甲骨 [ke n - ko u - ko tsu] : The shoulder blade

example) 肩をおとす[ka ta - wo - o to su] be disappointed

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I introduce ''肩'' on this time.

''肩'' carries various things on its shoulder.
A heavy thing, an important thing, pressure,
and the hope of people is sometimes carried on the shoulder.

I introduce ''胸'' on the next time.


Thank you.
See you next time.

All of us are pieces of peace.