Japanese
| Kanji in this term
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| 僧
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帽
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弁
|
そう Grade: S
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ぼう Grade: S
|
べん Grade: 5
|
| kan'on
|
goon
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| Alternative spelling
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| 僧帽瓣 (kyūjitai)
|
Etymology
僧帽 (“miter”) + 弁 (“valve”)
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) そーぼーべん [sòóbóꜜòbèǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])
- IPA(key): [so̞ːbo̞ːbẽ̞ɴ]
Noun
僧帽弁 • (sōbōben)
- (anatomy) a mitral valve