Japanese DictionaryDefinition of 身
- (n) body
冷たい風が彼のコートを通して身にしみた。
The cold wind cut through his coat. - oneself
お母さんの身になってごらんなさい。
Try putting yourself in your mother's shoes. - one's place; one's position
- main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.); wood (as opposed to bark); blade (as opposed to its handle); container(as opposed to its lid)
