筋肉

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Chinese

muscle meat; flesh
trad. (筋肉)
simp. #(筋肉)

Pronunciation


Noun

筋肉

  1. muscle

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
きん
Grade: 6
にく
Grade: 2
kan'on goon
 筋肉 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

(muscle; tendon) +‎ (flesh)

Pronunciation

Noun

(きん)(にく) (kinniku

  1. (anatomy) a muscle

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

筋肉 (geunyuk) (hangeul 근육)

  1. hanja form? of 근육 (muscle)