首筋

くびすじ

nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

Also written 首すじ、頸筋、頚筋

Meanings

Noun
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

Example sentences

彼かれは私わたしの首筋くびすじをつかんだ。

He caught me by the neck.
私わたしは猫ねこの首筋くびすじをつかんだ。

I seized the cat by the neck.
彼かれの首筋くびすじを血ちがすっと伝つたった。

A trickle of blood ran down his neck.
投擲とうてき用ようのナイフが男おとこたちの首筋くびすじに深々ふかぶかと突つき刺ささっていた。

Throwing knives were stuck deep into the men's necks.