腓腹筋

腓腹筋

Japanese

Kanji in this term
腓	腹	筋
ひ Hyōgaiji	ふく Grade: 6	きん Grade: 6
kan’on

Etymology

腓腹 (“calf”) +‎ 筋 (“muscle”), calque of New Latin musculus gastrocnemius

Pronunciation

• On’yomi: Kan’on
• (Tokyo) ひふくきん [hìfúkúkíń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [çi̥ɸɯ̟̊ᵝ̥kɯ̟ᵝkʲĩɴ]

Noun

腓(ひ)腹(ふく)筋(きん) • (hifukukin) 

1. (anatomy) a gastrocnemius muscle