大腿四頭筋

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
だい
Grade: 1
たい
Hyōgai

Grade: 1
とう
Grade: 2
きん
Grade: 6
goon kan'on
 大腿四頭筋 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

大腿 (daitai, thigh) +‎ 四頭筋 (shitōkin, quadriceps muscle), calque of New Latin mūsculus quadriceps femoris.

Pronunciation

Noun

(だい)(たい)()(とう)(きん) (daitai shitōkin

  1. a quadriceps femoris muscle
    Hypernym: 大腿筋 (daitaikin)
    Meronyms: 外側広筋 (gaisoku kōkin), 大腿直筋 (daitai chokkin), 中間広筋 (chūkan kōkin), 内側広筋 (naisoku kōkin)
    Coordinate term: 大腿二頭筋 (daitai nitōkin)