oracle bone

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oracle bone

Noun

oracle bone (plural oracle bones)

A piece of turtle shell or bone used for divination during the late Shang dynasty of China.

Derived terms

oracle bone script

Translations

piece of turtle shell or bone used for divination

Chinese:
Mandarin: 甲骨 (zh) (jiǎgǔ)
Danish: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: oraakkeliluu
Hungarian: jóslócsont
Japanese: 甲骨 (こうこつ, kōkotsu)
Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: hueso oracular m

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