咬筋

Chinese

bite; nip muscle
trad. (咬筋) 咬 筋
simp. #(咬筋) 咬 筋

Pronunciation


Noun

咬筋

  1. masseter

Japanese

Kanji in this term
咬 筋
こう
Hyōgaiji
きん
Grade: 6
kan’on

Etymology

咬 (“masticating”) +‎ 筋 (“muscle”), calque of Latin massētēr

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) こーきん [kòókíń] (Heiban – [0])
  • (Tokyo) こ​ーきん [kóꜜòkìǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːkʲĩɴ]

Noun

咬(こう)筋(きん) • (kōkin) 

  1. a masseter
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