How to Say ‘The right knee’ in Japanese
右の膝
migi no hiza
[mee-ghee no hee-ZAH]
💬 Usage Tip: 右 (migi) + の + body part names the side. Swap in 左 (hidari) "left": 左の肩 "left shoulder".
Phrase Breakdown
右
migi
[mee-ghee]
right
Means the right side or direction. On the green, it helps describe the break or target line.
右に曲がります。
It breaks to the right.
の
no
[no]
of; 's
A particle linking a noun to what belongs to it or describes it.
あなたの強みは責任感です。
Your strength is a sense of responsibility.
膝
hiza
[hee-ZAH]
knee
The joint in the middle of the leg.
膝が痛いです。
My knee hurts.
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