お尻

お尻

Japanese

Kanji in this term
尻
しり Grade: S

Alternative spelling
御尻

Etymology

From 御 (polite prefix) +‎ 尻 (“buttock”).

Pronunciation

• Kun’yomi
• (Tokyo) おしり [òshírí] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [o̞ɕiɾʲi]

Noun

お尻(しり) • (oshiri) 

1. buttocks

   お尻(しり)ぺんぺん

   oshiri penpen

   spanking

   お尻(しり)を撫(な)でる

   oshiri o naderu

   to caress buttocks

   お尻(しり)を叩(たた)く

   oshiri o tataku

   to spank buttocks

Synonyms

• けつ (ketsu)
• ヒップ (hippu)

Derived terms

• お尻(しり)ペンペン (oshiri penpen)

See also

• ボン・キュ・ボン (bon kyu bon, “Nice proportions: ボン - a big breasts キュ - a tight waist ボン - a big butt”, said of a woman)

References

1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
2. 1974, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Second Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō