上唇挙筋

Japanese

Kanji in this term
上 唇 挙 筋
じょう
Grade: 1 		しん
Grade: S 		きょ
Grade: 4 		きん
Grade: 6
goon kan'on
Alternative spelling
上唇擧筋 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

上唇 (“upper lip”) +‎ 挙筋 (“levator”), calque of New Latin levātor labiī superiōris

Noun

上(じょう)唇(しん)挙(きょ)筋(きん) • (jōshin kyokin) 

  1. a levator labii superioris
    Antonym: 下唇下制筋 (kashin kaseikin)
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