The Japanese word for neck is
首
くび - kubi
Japanese Definition
| neck | |
| 1. 名詞. 首。頸部。 | |
| 2. 名詞. 襟。 | |
| 3. 名詞. 首状の部分。 | |
| 4. 名詞. (botany)（コケ植物やシダ植物の造卵器の）頸部。 | |
| 5. 名詞. (music)（弦楽器などの）棹。ネック。 | |
| 6. 名詞. 歯頸。 | |
| 7. 名詞. (architecture)（古典建築の円柱）襟巻き。 | |
| 8. 動詞. 絞殺する。 | |
| 9. 動詞. (米)キスする。 | |
| 10. 動詞. のむ。 | |
| 11. 動詞. 直径をちいさいする。 |
Translations for neck and their definitions
| 首 | |
| 1. n. neck (part of the body connecting head and torso) | |
| 2. n. the neck and head as a whole | |
| 首無し - headless | |
| 首を刎ねる - to behead | |
| 3. n. dismissal from employment | |
| 4. n. Alternative spelling of 頭 (head) (part of the body) | |
| 5. counter. poems and songs | |
| 6. n. (rare) the first one; a lord |
| いちゃつく | |
| 1. v. flirt (to play at courtship) |
| 襟 | |
| 1. n. a neckband; a collar; a lapel | |
| 2. n. nape (back part of the neck) | |
| 3. n. a neckband; a collar; a lapel |
| 飲む | |
| 1. to drink |
| 棹 | |
| 1. n. neck of a shamisen, etc. | |
| 2. n. alternative form of ja 竿 rod, pole |
| 戯れる | |
| 1. v. to play; to sport; to joke; to frolic; to make merry | |
| 2. v. to flirt with; to dally | |
| 3. v. (synonym of ja, 戯れる, tr=tawamureru) | |
| 4. v. to sport; to play; to frolic | |
| 5. v. (ja-vp, じゃらす, 戯れる) | |
| 6. v. (of children or animals) to play |
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