さい
細
よう
腰

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. slender hips, slim waist.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
さい
細
よう
腰
 細腰 さいよう
ほそ
細
ごし
腰
 細腰 ほそごし

Contained Kanji Breakdown

dainty, get thin, taper
サイ　こま.か　ほそ.い (2nd, N2)
thread
いと　シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
rice field, rice paddy
た　デン　たん (1st, N4)
loins, hips, waist
こし　ヨウ　うすぐ (Early Jr. High, N2)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
need, main point, essence
ヨウ　い.る　かなめ (4th, N3)
variant of radical 146
woman, female
ジョ　おんな　め (1st, N5)