Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
にゅう
Grade: 6
りん
Grade: 4
goon
 乳輪 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology edit

Compound of (にゅう) (nyū, breast) + (りん) (rin, ring).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(にゅう)(りん) (nyūrin

  1. (anatomy) an areola (circle around the nipple)

Synonyms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean edit

Hanja in this term

Noun edit

乳輪 (yuryun or McCune-Reischauer: yuryun or Yale: yulyun) (hangeul 유륜)

  1. Hanja form? of 유륜 (areola).