蝶形骨

Japanese

Kanji in this term
蝶	形	骨
ちょう Jinmeiyō	けい Grade: 2	こつ Grade: 6
kan'on

 蝶形骨 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

蝶形 (“butterfly shape”) +‎ 骨 (“bone”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ちょーけーこつ [chòókéꜜèkòtsù] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕo̞ːke̞ːko̞t͡sɨ]

Noun

蝶(ちょう)形(けい)骨(こつ) • (chōkeikotsu) ^{←てふけいこつ (tefukeikotu)?}

1. a sphenoid bone

   Meronym: 翼状突起 (yokujō tokki)