烏口突起

烏口突起

Japanese

Kanji in this term
烏	口	突	起
う Jinmeiyō	こう Grade: 1	とつ > とっ Grade: S	き Grade: 3
goon	kan’on

Alternative spelling
烏口突起 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

烏 (“crow”) +‎ 口 (“mouth”) +‎ 突起 (“process”), calque of New Latin prōcessus coracoīdeus or prōcessus coronoīdeus

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
• (Tokyo) うこーと​っき [ùkóó tóꜜkkì] (Nakadaka – [4])
• IPA^(key): [ɯ̟ᵝko̞ː to̞k̚ʲkʲi]

Noun

烏(う)口(こう)突(とっ)起(き) • (ukō tokki) 

1. either a coracoid process or a coronoid process

   Synonym: 烏喙突起 (ukai tokki)

See also

• 烏(う)口(こう)腕(わん)筋(きん) (ukō wankin)
• 烏(う)口(こう)骨(こつ) (ukōkotsu)
• 烏(からす)口(ぐち) (karasuguchi)