関節軟骨

関節軟骨

Japanese

Kanji in this term
関	節	軟	骨
かん Grade: 4	せつ Grade: 4	なん Grade: S	こつ Grade: 6
kan’on		kan’yōon	kan’on

Alternative spelling
關節軟骨 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

関節 (“joint”) +‎ 軟骨 (“cartilage”)

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
• (Tokyo) かんせつな​んこつ [kàńsétsú náꜜǹkòtsù] (Nakadaka – [5])
• IPA^(key): [kã̠ɰ̃se̞t͡sɨᵝ nã̠ŋko̞t͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

関(かん)節(せつ)軟(なん)骨(こつ) • (kansetsu nankotsu) ^{←くゎんせつなんこつ (kwansetu nankotu)?}

1. (anatomy) an articular cartilage