甲骨

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Chinese

1st heavenly stem; armour; shell bone
trad. (甲骨)
simp. #(甲骨)

Etymology

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Pronunciation


Noun

甲骨

  1. oracle bone (Classifier: m;  m)

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: S
こつ
Grade: 6
kan'on

Pronunciation

Noun

(こう)(こつ) (kōkotsuかふこつ (kafukotu)?

  1. (compounds only) oracle bone

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