ちからこぶ

Japanese

Alternative spellings
力瘤 力こぶ

Etymology

From 力(ちから) (chikara, “strength”) + 瘤(こぶ) (kobu, “lump”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ちからこぶ [chìkáráꜜkòbù] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕika̠ɾa̠ko̞bɯ̟]

Noun

ちからこぶ • (chikarakobu) ^{←ちからこぶ (tikarakobu)?}

1. (informal) large bicep that appears when flexing