See also: 颞颥

Chinese edit

temporal bones
trad. (顳顬)
simp. (颞颥)

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (38) (38)
Final () (155) (24)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter nyep nyu
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ȵiᴇp̚/ /ȵɨo/
Pan
Wuyun
/ȵiɛp̚/ /ȵio/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȵʑjæp̚/ /ȵʑio/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ȵiap̚/ /ȵuə̆/
Li
Rong
/ȵiɛp̚/ /ȵio/
Wang
Li
/ȵʑĭɛp̚/ /ȵʑĭu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȵʑi̯ɛp̚/ /ȵʑi̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jip6 jyu4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 9542 13973
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*njeb/ /*njo/
Notes

Noun edit

顳顬

  1. (anatomy) temple (region of skull)

Japanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term
Hyōgaiji Hyōgaiji
irregular
Alternative spelling
蟀谷

From (こめ) (kome, rice) + () (kami, biting, chewing, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb () (kamu, to bite, to chew)), from the way one's temple moves while eating.[1]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

顳顬(こめかみ) (komekami

  1. (anatomy) temple (region of skull)
    こめかみ(あた)鈍痛(どんつう)(はし)
    komekami no atari ni dontsū ga hashiru
    to have a dull pain around the temple

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
しょう
Hyōgaiji
じゅ
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(しょう)(じゅ) (shōjuせふじゅ (sefuzyu)?

  1. (anatomy) temple (region of skull)
Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006) 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN