肉体

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: In 肉体 (にくたい), flesh 肉 and body 体 combine to denote the physical body.
• Basic usage: 肉体 focuses on the physical body in contrast with mind or spirit.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• The physical body
  • It can occur in contexts of exertion or burden, but it does not itself mean a dead body.