Translation and Meaning of: 身 - mi
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 身 (mi) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: mi
Kana: み
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: body; main part; To yourself; sword
Meaning in English: body;main part;oneself;sword
Definition: own existence and appearance.
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Explanation and Etymology - (身) mi
The Japanese word 身 (mi) is composed of the characters 身 (body) and 人 (person). It can be used to refer to a person's physical body, as well as their identity or personality. Additionally, 身 can also be used in idiomatic expressions, such as 身に覚えがある (mi ni oboe ga aru), which means "to remember something one has done". The complete etymology of the word 身 is not clear, but it is likely to have originated from ancient Chinese.How to Write in Japanese - (身) mi
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Synonyms and Similar - (身) mi
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
体; 体格; 体躯; 肉体; 人体; 仕草; 姿; 姿勢; 姿形; 容姿; 容貌; 形; 形体; 様子; 様相; 格好; 格好良さ; 格好良い; 神妙; 神妙さ; 神妙な; 躯; 身体; 身体的; 身体的な; 身体能力; 身体能力の高い; 身体能力の低い; 身体能力がある; 身体能力がない; 身体能力を鍛える; 身体能力を向上させる; 身体能
Words containing: 身
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Kana: みのうえ
Romaji: minoue
Translation / Meaning:
someone's future; the good -to be from someone; someone's personal story
Kana: みのまわり
Romaji: minomawari
Translation / Meaning:
someone's personal appearance; personal belongings
Kana: みぶり
Romaji: miburi
Translation / Meaning:
gesture
Kana: みぶん
Romaji: mibun
Translation / Meaning:
social standing; social status
Kana: みなり
Romaji: minari
Translation / Meaning:
personal appearance
Kana: みぢか
Romaji: midika
Translation / Meaning:
close to yourself; Near one; familiar
Kana: なまみ
Romaji: namami
Translation / Meaning:
Living flesh; flesh and blood; the fast
Kana: なかみ
Romaji: nakami
Translation / Meaning:
content; interior; substance; filling; (sword) blade
Kana: どくしん
Romaji: dokushin
Translation / Meaning:
Bachelor's degree; single; single; celibate
Kana: ぜんしん
Romaji: zenshin
Translation / Meaning:
Whole body; full length (portrait)
Words with the same pronunciation: み mi
Example Sentences - (身) mi
Below are some example sentences:
身の回りの世話をする。
Mino mawari no sewa wo suru
Take care of things around yourself.
Take care.
- 身の回り - It refers to things related to the body, such as clothes, personal hygiene, etc.
- の - Particle that indicates possession or relationship.
- 世話 - Care, attention, assistance.
- を - Particle that indicates the object of the action.
- する - Verb that means "to do" or "to make".
身振りで意思疎通する。
Miburui de ishi sotsu suru
Communicate through body language.
Communicate with gestures.
- 身振り (mifuri) - body gestures
- で (de) - particle that indicates means or instrument
- 意思疎通 (ishisotsu) - communication of ideas or thoughts
- する (suru) - verb that indicates action, in this case, "to do"
心身一如
shinshin ichinyo
body and mind are one.
as the same as
- 心 (kokoro) - means "heart" or "mind"
- 身 (mi) - means "body"
- 一如 (ichinyo) - means "unity" or "equality"
身体が伸びると気持ちが良いです。
Karada ga nobiru to kimochi ga ii desu
It's good to feel the body stretching.
It's good when your body grows.
- 身体が伸びる - the body stretches
- と - connects the previous sentence with the next
- 気持ちが良い - is nice
- です - é
身近な人たちは私の支えです。
Mijikai na hitotachi wa watashi no sasae desu
The close people are my support.
People close to me are my support.
- 身近な人たち - close people
- は - topic particle
- 私の - mine
- 支え - support, support
- です - is (verb to be)
血液は身体の中で重要な役割を果たしています。
Ketsueki wa karada no naka de juuyou na yakuwari o hatashite imasu
Blood plays an important role in the body.
Blood plays an important role in the body.
- 血液 (ketsueki) - blood
- 身体 (shintai) - body
- 重要 (juuyou) - important
- 役割 (yakuwari) - role/function
- 果たす (hatasu) - perform/fulfill
- しています (shiteimasu) - Is doing
私は受身の姿勢を取ります。
Watashi wa ukemi no shisei o torimasu
I assume the reception stance.
I take a passive posture.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "I"
- 受身 (ukemi) - noun meaning "defensive position" or "receiving position"
- の (no) - particle that indicates the relationship of possession or attribution, in this case, "of the defensive position"
- 姿勢 (shisei) - noun meaning "posture" or "attitude"
- を (wo) - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence, in this case, "adopt"
- 取ります (torimasu) - verb meaning "adopt" or "take on"
幸福は自分自身で作り出すものです。
Koufuku wa jibun jishin de tsukuridasu mono desu
Happiness is something we create for ourselves.
Happiness is created by you.
- 幸福 - happiness
- は - topic particle
- 自分自身 - To yourself
- で - location particle
- 作り出す - create, produce
- もの - thing
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
全身が疲れている。
Zenshin ga tsukarete iru
I'm tired all over.
My whole body is tired.
- 全身 - means "whole body"
- が - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 疲れている - is a verb that means "to be tired"
ダウンジャケットを着て寒さから身を守りましょう。
Daun jaketto wo kite samusa kara mi wo mamorimashou
Let's wear a jacket to protect ourselves from the cold.
Wear a jacket and protect yourself from the cold.
- ダウンジャケット - Goose down jacket
- を - Direct Object Particle
- 着て - Verb to dress in the gerund
- 寒さ - Cold
- から - Source particle
- 身を守りましょう - Take cover
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "body; main part; To yourself; sword" é "(身) mi". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.