体 (Karada) is a Japanese noun meaning “body, torso, trunk, build”.
Meanings
- nounbodyからだ is a gikun reading of 身体
- nountorso; trunk
- nounbuild; physique; frame; figure
- nounhealth; constitution
Examples
彼は体の調子がよい。
He is in good physical condition.
彼は体に注意していた。
He had taken care of himself.
母の体のことが心配です。
I am worried about my mother's health.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).