Shirabe
膝下
English jmdict
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) near one's knee
彼はまもなく親の膝元を離れる。
He leaves the parental roof soon.
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) (by) one's side;(at) one's hand
3
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.);(under) the care (of)
4
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) only applies to ひざもと territory of a powerful person
See also: お膝元 (おひざもと)
5
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) only applies to しっか address used after the names of one's parents, grandparents, etc. in a letter
Other forms 膝下 【ひざもと】 · ひざ元 【ひざもと】 · 膝許 【ひざもと】
English jmdict
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) below the knee
Other forms ひざ下 【ひざした】