鼻根
Chinese edit
nose | radical (chem.); root; basis | ||
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simp. and trad. (鼻根) |
鼻 | 根 |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
鼻根
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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鼻 | 根 |
び Grade: 3 |
こん Grade: 3 |
goon |
Etymology edit
鼻 (“nose”) + 根 (“indriya; root”), from Middle Chinese 鼻根
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
- (Buddhism) the nose and the faculty of smelling, one of the 五根 (gokon, “five indriyia”) or 六根 (rokkon, “six indriya”)
- (anatomy) the root of the nose; the nasal root