膝元 ひざもと
hizamoto

Noun

1. near one's knee

かれはまもなく おや膝元 ひざもと はなれる。
karewa mamonaku oyano hizamotō hanareru.
He leaves the parental roof soon.
Noun

2. (by) one's side; (at) one's hand

Noun

3. place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of)

Noun

4. territory of a powerful person

Related to お膝元 Applies to 膝下ひざ元膝許
Noun

5. address used after the names of one's parents, grandparents, etc. in a letter

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