01
肩書き
かたがき
job title
Meanings
- shoulder
Readings
Onyomi
- ケン
Kunyomi
- かた
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Useful words
02
肩こり
かたこり
stiff shoulder
03
肩車
かたぐるま
shoulder ride
04
肩幅
かたはば
shoulder width
05
肩を落とす
かたをおとす
to be discouraged
06
右肩上がり
みぎかたあがり
rising steadily
Compare Kanji
01腕Meaning90%arm, abilityShoulder and arm connect physically, making 腕 the closest body-part neighbor.02背Meaning82%stature, heightThe shoulder sits along the upper back, so 背 keeps the body map accurate.03胸Meaning76%bosom, breastChest and shoulder frame the upper torso together.04肘Meaning78%elbow, armElbow is farther down the same limb, helping place 肩 on the arm line.05腰Meaning66%loins, hipsHip or waist gives a lower-body contrast to the upper placement of 肩.06肌Meaning63%texture, skin肌 is broader skin, but it keeps the body-surface context around the shoulder.