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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
筋肉
- muscle
Synonyms
Japanese
Etymology
筋 (“muscle; tendon”) + 肉 (“flesh”)
Pronunciation
Noun
筋肉 • (kinniku)
- (anatomy) a muscle
Derived terms
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ 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
Noun
筋肉 • (geunyuk) (hangeul 근육)
- hanja form? of 근육 (“muscle”)