後頭骨

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
とう
Grade: 2
こつ
Grade: 6
kan'on
 後頭骨 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

後頭 (occiput) +‎ (bone)

Noun

(こう)(とう)(こつ) (kōtōkotsu

  1. an occipital bone
    Antonym: 前頭骨 (zentōkotsu)
    Coordinate term: 側頭骨 (sokutōkotsu)