肋間

Japanese

Kanji in this term
肋 間
ろく > ろっ
Jinmeiyō 		かん
Grade: 2
kan'on

Etymology

肋 (“rib”) +‎ 間 (“inter-”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ろっかん [ròkkáń] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ɾo̞k̚kã̠ɴ]

Noun

肋(ろっ)間(かん) • (rokkan) ←ろくかん (rokukan)?

  1. (anatomy, attributive) intercostality
    Coordinate term: 骨間 (kokkan)
    肋(ろっ)間(かん)動(どう)脈(みゃく)
    rokkan dōmyaku
    an intercostal artery

See also

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