Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ちゅう
Grade: 1
よう
Grade: 3
きん
Grade: 6
kan’on
Alternative spelling
蟲樣筋 (kyūjitai)
 虫様筋 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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虫様 (vermiform; lumbrical) +‎ (muscle), calque of New Latin mūsculus lumbrīcālis

Noun

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(ちゅう)(よう)(きん) (chūyōkin

  1. a lumbrical muscle