Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
ばん
Grade: 3
じょう
Grade: 5
きん
Grade: 6
kan’yōon goon kan’on
Alternative spelling
板狀筋 (kyūjitai)
 板状筋 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology edit

板状 (platy) +‎ (muscle), calque of New Latin mūsculus splēnius

Noun edit

(ばん)(じょう)(きん) (banjōkin

  1. (anatomy) a splenius muscle
    Hyponyms: 頸板状筋 (keibanjōkin), 頭板状筋 (tōbanjōkin)