Noun
shin; shank; lower leg
Usually written using kana alone
彼女はまだ親のすねをかじっている。She's still dependent on her parents.
Also written 臑【すね】
23 results for *脛*
Noun
shin; shank; lower leg
Usually written using kana alone
Also written 臑【すね】
Nountibia; shinbone
Nouncalf
Nounhairy legs
Nounleggings; gaiters
Nountibia (of an insect)
Nounthigh guards (worn underneath armor)
Nounsponger (e.g. off one's parents); hanger-on; freeloader; leech; shin gnawer
Nounleg hair
Nounbeef shin; beef shank; gravy beef
Nounshank (meat)
Nounthin leg
Nounsunekosuri; yōkai said to get in the way of people's paths as they walk at night
Nounshin; front of lower leg
Nounshin guards; shin pads · greaves; leggings
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' endingto depend on someone else's (financial) support (usu. one's parents'); to gnaw on (someone's) shin
Nounanterior tibial muscle; musculus tibialis anterior
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nounsecretly having a dark past; having a guilty conscience
Nountibial artery
Nountibialis posterior muscle
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'tsu' endingto have a guilty conscience
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)relying on one's own resources; being entirely on one's own
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' endingto depend on one's parents' (financial) support; to gnaw at one's parents' shins