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:

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

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身の上

Kana: みのうえ

Romaji: minoue

Translation / Meaning:

someone's future; the good -to be from someone; someone's personal story

身の回り

Kana: みのまわり

Romaji: minomawari

Translation / Meaning:

someone's personal appearance; personal belongings

身振り

Kana: みぶり

Romaji: miburi

Translation / Meaning:

gesture

身分

Kana: みぶん

Romaji: mibun

Translation / Meaning:

social standing; social status

身なり

Kana: みなり

Romaji: minari

Translation / Meaning:

personal appearance

身近

Kana: みぢか

Romaji: midika

Translation / Meaning:

close to yourself; Near one; familiar

生身

Kana: なまみ

Romaji: namami

Translation / Meaning:

Living flesh; flesh and blood; the fast

中身

Kana: なかみ

Romaji: nakami

Translation / Meaning:

content; interior; substance; filling; (sword) blade

独身

Kana: どくしん

Romaji: dokushin

Translation / Meaning:

Bachelor's degree; single; single; celibate

全身

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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Other words of the same type: noun

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可能

Kana: かのう

Romaji: kanou

Translation / Meaning:

possible; viable; viable

砂漠

Kana: さばく

Romaji: sabaku

Translation / Meaning:

desert

何時

Kana: いつ

Romaji: itsu

Translation / Meaning:

when; how long

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