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[ichi1,news2,nf27]
ひざ [ichi1,news2,nf27] ヒザ (nokanji)
1. [n]
▶ knee
2. [n]
▶ lap
▶ knee and thigh (while sitting)



History:
4. A 2016-10-13 00:02:49  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2016-10-10 11:26:28  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
ngrams
 膝	3373073
 ひざ	1515179
 ヒザ	 342684
Tanaka has 24 ひざ, 23 膝 and 2 ヒザ
  Diff:
@@ -15,0 +16,4 @@
+<r_ele>
+<reb>ヒザ</reb>
+<re_nokanji/>
+</r_ele>
2. A 2015-02-24 09:47:48  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5, 中辞典, ルミナス (all say "lap")
  Comments:
That's what lap means.
  Diff:
@@ -19 +19,5 @@
-<gloss>(in seiza position:) knee and thigh</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>lap</gloss>
+<gloss>knee and thigh (while sitting)</gloss>
1. A* 2015-02-24 01:05:40  Hendrik
  Comments:
The term "lap" is misleading - in English it means something different than what 膝 means here: 座った時にできる腰からひざ頭までの水平な部分で、立っている時には存在しない体の部位。
  Diff:
@@ -19 +19 @@
-<gloss>lap</gloss>
+<gloss>(in seiza position:) knee and thigh</gloss>

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