腓骨

Chinese

		calf of leg; decay; protect	bone
trad. (腓骨)		腓	骨
simp. #(腓骨)		腓	骨

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): féigǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄟˊ ㄍㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fei⁴ gwat¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hûi-kut

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: féigǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄟˊ ㄍㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: féigǔ
    • Wade–Giles: fei²-ku³
    • Yale: féi-gǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feirguu
    • Palladius: фэйгу (fɛjgu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯³⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fei⁴ gwat¹
    • Yale: fèih gwāt
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fei⁴ gwat⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: féi⁴ gued¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fei̯²¹ kʷɐt̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hûi-kut
    • Tâi-lô: huî-kut
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hui'kud
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hui²⁴⁻²² kut̚³²/

Noun

腓骨

1. (anatomy) fibula; calf bone

Synonyms

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		腓骨
Jin	Taiyuan	迎面骨
Southern Min	Tainan	跤肚骨

Dialectal synonyms of 腓骨 (“fibula; calf bone”) [map]

See also

• (Hainanese) 跤𩪘棍, 跤𩪘骨

Japanese

Kanji in this term
腓	骨
ひ Hyōgai	こつ Grade: 6
kan'on

 腓骨 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

腓 (“calf”) +‎ 骨 (“bone”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ひこつ [hìkótsú] (Heiban – [0])
• (Tokyo) ひこつ [hìkóꜜtsù] (Nakadaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [çi̥ko̞t͡sɨ]

Noun

腓(ひ)骨(こつ) • (hikotsu) 

1. a calf bone; a fibula

   Hypernym: 下腿骨 (kataikotsu)