咬筋

Chinese

bite; nip muscle
trad. (咬筋)
simp. #(咬筋)

Pronunciation


Noun

咬筋

  1. masseter

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Hyōgaiji
きん
Grade: 6
kan’on

Etymology

(masticating) + (muscle), calque of Latin massētēr

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーきん [kòókíń] (Heiban – [0])
  • (Tokyo) ーきん [kóꜜòkìǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːkʲĩɴ]

Noun

(こう)(きん) • (kōkin) 

  1. a masseter
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