砧骨

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Chinese

		base for beating or chopping	bone
trad. (砧骨)		砧	骨
simp. ^#(砧骨)		砧	骨

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhēngǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄣㄍㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zam¹ gwat¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhēngǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄣㄍㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhengǔ
  - Wade–Giles: chên¹-ku³
  - Yale: jēn-gǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenguu
  - Palladius: чжэньгу (čžɛnʹgu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zam¹ gwat¹
  - Yale: jām gwāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzam¹ gwat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: zem¹ gued¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐm⁵⁵ kʷɐt̚⁵/

Noun

砧骨

(anatomy) anvil; incus; the incus bone in the inner ear

Japanese

Kanji in this term
砧	骨
ちん Jinmeiyō	こつ Grade: 6
kan’on

Kanji in this term
砧	骨
きぬた Jinmeiyō	こつ Grade: 6
yutōyomi

砧骨 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

砧 (“fulling block”) +‎ 骨 (“bone”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) きぬたこつ (Nakadaka – )
IPA^(key):

(Tokyo) ちんこつ (Heiban – )
IPA^(key):

Noun

砧(きぬた)骨(こつ) or 砧(ちん)骨(こつ) • (kinutakotsu or chinkotsu)

an anvil; an incus (bone in inner ear)
Hypernym: 耳小骨 (jishōkotsu)

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