Body Parts in Japanese - Language Lesson for Beginners

Body Parts in Japanese - Language Lesson for Beginners

How do you say "thumb" in Japanese, you ask? Well, here you go.

Watch Clay and Yumi explaining the beginner level vocabulary for body parts in Japanese.

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Body Parts of the Head in Japanese

頭 atama - head
目 me - eye
まつげ matsuge - eyelash
まゆげ mayuge - eyebrow
耳 mimi - ears
首 kubi - neck
あご ago - chin
口 kuchi - mouth
唇 kuchibiru - lips
舌 shita - tongue
鼻 hana - nose
ひたい hitai - forehead [also おでこ odeko]
ほっぺ hoppe - cheek
髪の毛 kami no ke - hair
歯 ha - tooth

General Body Parts in Japanese

肩 kata - shoulder
肘 hiji - elbow
手首 tekubi - wrist
ふともも futomomo - thigh
足 ashi - leg; foot [can refer to either]
つまさき tsumasaki - toe
腕 ude - arm
拳 kobushi - fist
指 yubi - finger
背中 senaka - back
お尻 oshiri - buttocks
足首 ashikubi - ankle

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