口輪筋

Japanese

Kanji in this term
口	輪	筋
こう Grade: 1	りん Grade: 4	きん Grade: 6
kan’on

Etymology

口 (“mouth”) +‎ 輪 (“ring”) +‎ 筋 (“muscle”), calque of New Latin mūsculus orbiculāris ōris

Noun

口(こう)輪(りん)筋(きん) • (kōrinkin) 

1. an orbicularis oris muscle

   Coordinate term: 眼輪筋 (ganrinkin)