身体

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 身体 is read しんたい and is a noun referring to the human body.
• Basic usage: In 適度な運動は身体の調子を整える。, moderate exercise helps keep the body in good condition.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• The body and its condition
  • In 身体の調子, 身体 is the body and 調子 is its condition. Distinguish the meaning of the whole phrase from that of 身体 alone.