上直筋

Japanese

Kanji in this term
上 直 筋
じょう
Grade: 1 		ちょく
Grade: 2 		きん
Grade: 6
goon kan'on

Etymology

上 (“upper”) +‎ 直 (“straight”) +‎ 筋 (“muscle”), calque of New Latin mūsculus rēctus superior

Noun

上(じょう)直(ちょく)筋(きん) • (jōchokukin) 

  1. a superior rectus muscle
    Antonym: 下直筋 (kachokukin)
    Hypernyms: 直筋 (chokkin), 眼筋 (gankin)
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