喉仏

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
喉	仏
のど Grade: S	ほとけ > ぼとけ Grade: 5
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
喉佛 (kyūjitai)

Etymology edit

From 喉(のど) (nodo, “throat”) + 仏(ほとけ) (hotoke, “Buddha”).

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) のどぼとけ [nòdóbóꜜtòkè] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [no̞do̞bo̞to̞ke̞]

Noun edit

喉(のど)仏(ぼとけ) • (nodobotoke)

(anatomy) Adam's apple

Synonyms edit

喉頭隆起(こうとうりゅうき) (kōtō ryūki)

References edit

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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