Entry
  1. Noun

    preparing to flee; being ready to run away

    Idiomatic expression

    そんな逃げ腰では戦いはできないね。
    You can't fight a good fight with such a defeatist attitude.

Also written 逃腰【にげごし】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

escape, flee, shirk, evade, set free

Kun
に.げるに.がすのが.すのが.れる
On
トウ
Strokes
9
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N3
Frequency
931 of 2500
Radical
walk
WaniKani
Level 38

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
3-3-6SKIP code
2q6.5The Kanji Dictionary
3230.1Four corner code
1257deroo
9003Unicode hex code
1-38-08JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4682Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6038New Nelson (John Haig)
3095New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3839Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1970Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2666Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
283Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
301Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
864A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1169Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
38845PMorohashi
1642A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1566Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1669Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
955Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1298Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
283Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
689Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
289Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
tao2Pinyin reading
doKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
38WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

loins, hips, waist, low wainscoting

Kun
こし
On
ヨウ
Strokes
13
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1306 of 2500
Radical
meat
WaniKani
Level 24

Built from

Used in names as

うすぐ

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-4-9SKIP code
4b9.3The Kanji Dictionary
7124.4Four corner code
3969deroo
8170Unicode hex code
1-25-88JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3799Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4850New Nelson (John Haig)
1036New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1311Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
711Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
952Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1605Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1731Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1168A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2090Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1009Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
29705XMorohashi
1879A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1298Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1373Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
851Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1633Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1087Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1041Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1619Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yao1Pinyin reading
yoKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
24WaniKani level