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下肢

かし

N1lower limbs · legs

Examples

転倒後、医師は下肢にけががないか確認した。

下肢の筋力を保つため、椅子に座って運動した。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: Written 下肢 and read かし, it denotes the lower limb from the hip region to the foot in anatomical usage.
  • Basic usage: It is used for leg function in rehabilitation and medical examination.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Technical rather than everyday leg
    • The term precisely identifies the anatomical limb, often in clinical contexts.

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