肘: elbow

elbow

7 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 3 words here

Readings

チュウ

Kun

ひじ

Alone it is ひじ; the on-reading チュウ appears in medical terms like 肘関節 (elbow joint).

肘ひじelbow

肘掛けひじかけarmrest

肘打ちひじうちelbow strike

肘関節ちゅうかんせつelbow joint

机つくえに肘ひじをついて、窓まどの外そとをぼんやり見みていた。

Resting my elbow on the desk, I was gazing blankly out of the window.

このソファは肘掛ひじかけが広ひろくて、本ほんを置おくのに便利べんりだ。

This sofa has wide armrests, which is handy for putting a book on.

転ころんで肘関節ちゅうかんせつを痛いため、しばらく腕うでが曲まげられなかった。

I fell and hurt my elbow joint, and for a while I couldn't bend my arm.