膝

Knee joint or lap when sitting

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ヒザ often used in technical contexts or for emphasis

1 Noun

Knee

Refers to the anatomical joint connecting the thigh to the lower leg.

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転んで膝をすりむきました。

I fell and scraped my knee.

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2 Noun

Lap

Designates the upper surface of the thighs used for holding objects while seated.

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膝

ひざ

Knee joint or lap when sitting

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