顎骨

See also: 颚骨

Chinese

jaw; palate bone
trad. (顎骨)
simp. (颚骨)

Pronunciation


Noun

顎骨

  1. Alternative name for 頜骨颌骨 (hégǔ, “jawbone”).

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
がく
Grade: S
こつ
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

顎骨 (hiragana がくこつ, rōmaji gakukotsu)

  1. jawbone
Hyponyms
  • 下顎骨 (かがくこつ) (kagakukotsu)
  • 上顎骨 (じょうがくこつ) (jōgakukotsu)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
がく > がっ
Grade: S
こつ
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

顎骨 (hiragana がっこつ, rōmaji gakkotsu, historical hiragana がくこつ)

  1. jawbone

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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