顳顬
See also: 颞颥
Chinese edit
temporal bones | |||
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trad. (顳顬) | 顳 | 顬 | |
simp. (颞颥) | 颞 | 颥 |
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
顳顬
Japanese edit
Etymology 1 edit
Kanji in this term | |
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顳 | 顬 |
Hyōgaiji | Hyōgaiji |
irregular |
Alternative spelling |
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蟀谷 |
From 米 (kome, “rice”) + 噛み (kami, “biting, chewing”, 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 噛む (kamu, “to bite, to chew”)), from the way one's temple moves while eating.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Etymology 2 edit
Kanji in this term | |
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顳 | 顬 |
しょう Hyōgaiji |
じゅ Hyōgaiji |
on’yomi |
Pronunciation edit
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Derived terms edit
- 顳顬骨 (shōjukotsu, “temporal bone”)