筋骨

Chinese

		muscle	bone
trad. (筋骨)		筋	骨
simp. #(筋骨)		筋	骨

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīngǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣ ㄍㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gan¹ gwat¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kîn-kut
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kun-kut / kin-kut

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīngǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣ ㄍㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jingǔ
    • Wade–Giles: chin¹-ku³
    • Yale: jīn-gǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinguu
    • Palladius: цзиньгу (czinʹgu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gan¹ gwat¹
    • Yale: gān gwāt
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gan¹ gwat⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: gen¹ gued¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐn⁵⁵ kʷɐt̚⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kîn-kut
    • Hakka Romanization System: gin´ gud`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gin¹ gud⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /kin²⁴ kut̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kun-kut
    • Tâi-lô: kun-kut
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kunkud
    • IPA (Taipei): /kun⁴⁴⁻³³ kut̚³²/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kun⁴⁴⁻²² kut̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kun³³ kut̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kin-kut
    • Tâi-lô: kin-kut
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kinkud
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kin⁴⁴⁻²² kut̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kin⁴⁴⁻³³ kut̚³²/

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• Middle Chinese: kj+n kwot

Rime
Character	筋	骨
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	欣 (57)	沒 (56)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	舉欣切	古忽切
Baxter	kj+n	kwot
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kɨn/	/kuət̚/
Pan Wuyun	/kɨn/	/kuot̚/
Shao Rongfen	/kiən/	/kuət̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɨn/	/kwət̚/
Li Rong	/kiən/	/kuət̚/
Wang Li	/kĭən/	/kuət̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ki̯ən/	/kuət̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jīn	gu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gan1	gwat1

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*C.[k]ə[n]  kˤut/

  (Zhengzhang): /*kɯn  kuːd/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	筋	骨
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jīn	gǔ
Middle Chinese	‹ kjɨn ›	‹ kwot ›
Old Chinese	/*C.[k]ə[n]/	/*kˁut/
English	sinew	bone
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	筋	骨
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	6727	4321
Phonetic component	筋	骨
Rime group	文	物
Rime subdivision	1	2
Corresponding MC rime	斤	骨
Old Chinese	/*kɯn/	/*kuːd/
Notes	俗作䈥	冎亦聲

Noun

筋骨

1. muscles and bones
2. physique
3. strength
4. energy
5. courage

Derived terms

• 筋骨昂然
• 舒活筋骨 (shūhuójīngǔ)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
筋	骨
きん Grade: 6	こつ Grade: 6
on’yomi

Noun

筋(きん)骨(こつ) • (kinkotsu) 

1. muscles and bones
2. physique
3. strength