背屈

Japanese

Kanji in this term
背	屈
はい Grade: 6	くつ Grade: S
kan'on

Etymology

背 (“back”) +‎ 屈 (“bending”), calque of New Latin dorsiflexio

Noun

背(はい)屈(くつ) • (haikutsu) 

1. (anatomy) dorsiflexion

See also

• 掌(しょう)屈(くつ) (shōkutsu)
• 底(てい)屈(くつ) (teikutsu)