三角筋

Japanese

Kanji in this term
三	角	筋
さん Grade: 1	かく Grade: 2	きん Grade: 6
kan’on

Etymology

三角 (“triangular”) +‎ 筋 (“muscle”), calque of New Latin mūsculus deltoīdeus

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) さんか​くきん [sàńkáꜜkùkìǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])
• (Tokyo) さんかく​きん [sàńkákúꜜkìǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])
• IPA^(key): [sã̠ŋka̠kɯ̟̊ᵝkʲĩɴ]

Noun

三(さん)角(かく)筋(きん) • (sankakukin) 

1. a deltoid muscle