How to say skeleton in Japanese

骨格★【こっかくkokkaku】骨骼

noun / ~の noun:

  • skeleton; skeletal structure; build; frame; physique
  • framework

Example Sentences

彼kareはha骸骨gaikotsuのようにnoyouniやせているyaseteiru。
He's so thin that he looks like a skeleton.
探検家tankenka達tachiはha洞穴horaanaのno中nakaでde骸骨gaikotsuをwo発見hakkenしたshita。
The explorers discovered a skeleton in the cave.
高齢koureiのno守衛shuei、トムTOMU・スケレトン/SUKERETONはha、よれよれyoreyoreのnoアームチェアーAAMUCHEAAにni座りこんでsuwarikonde、俳優haiyuuたちtachiがga楽屋gakuyaからkaraのno石段ishidanをwo上ってnobotteくるkuruのnoをwo聞いていたkiiteita。
Tom Skeleton, the ancient stage doorkeeper, sat in his battered armchair, listening as the actors came up the stone stairs from their dressing rooms.
パンPANのno皮kawaにniむせ返るmusekaeru骸骨gaikotsu。
There's a skeleton choking on a crust of bread.
どんなdonna家ieにもnimo内輪のuchiwano悩みnayamiはhaあるaruものmonoだda。
There is a skeleton in every closet.

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