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[えりくび()]
erikubi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[えり()·くび()]
erikubi

Root Words:

[えり() + くび()]
eri + kubi

English Meaning(s) for えり首

noun
  1. nape of the neck

Definition and Synonyms for えり首

Nucha the back side of the neck
Synonyms: うなじ, 襟首,

Meanings for each kanji in えり首

» neck; counter for songs and poems

Categories えり首 is a member of

Backside the side of an object that is opposite its front
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Stroke Order Diagrams for えり首

Sample Sentences for えり首

He took me by the collar.
The man seized him by the neck.
I held him by the collar.

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