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    3. 肩こり

    肩こり

    肩かたこ​り​

    stiff neck

    KMT10News #46+1Ref L1NounMedicine & HealthKanji Vocab12 strokes

    肩凝り

    かたこり

    Noun

    1.
    stiff neck, stiff shoulders

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    毎まい日にちパソコンを使つかうので肩かたこりがひどい。

    My shoulders are very stiff because I use a computer every day.

    KMT6Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    最さい近きん、肩かたこりがひどくて、夜よるもよく眠ねむれない。

    Recently, my stiff shoulders have been so bad that I can't sleep well at night.

    KMT8Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    長ちょう時じ間かんのデスクワークは肩かたこりの原げん因いんとなる。

    Long hours of desk work cause stiff shoulders.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthWork & Career
    肩かたこり解かい消しょうのために、ストレッチやマッサージが効こう果か的てきだと言いわれている。

    Stretching and massage are said to be effective for relieving stiff shoulders.

    KMT9Medicine & Health
    慢まん性せい的てきな肩かたこりに悩なやまされており、専せん門もん医いしの診んさ察つを受うけることにした。

    I've been suffering from chronic stiff shoulders and decided to see a specialist.

    KMT10Medicine & Health

    Characters that make up this word

    肩
    かた…(1)
    shoulder
    Kanji
    こ
    ko
    Kana
    り
    ri
    Kana
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