くるぶし Also written 踝 Meanings Noun ankle; malleolus; ankle bone Example sentences 丈の長いコートは、ほとんどくるぶしまで届いていた。He was wearing a long black coat that reached almost to his ankles. くるぶしが腫れてるんだ。My ankle is swollen. くるぶしを骨折してます。I have a broken ankle. Word lists Anatomy Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists