脛骨

See also: 胫骨

Chinese

lower part of leg bone
trad. (脛骨)
simp. (胫骨)

Pronunciation


Noun

脛骨

  1. (anatomy) tibia; shinbone
    脛骨夾板胫骨夹板  ―  jìnggǔ jiābǎn  ―  shin splint

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けい
Hyōgai
こつ
Grade: 6
kan'on

Etymology

(shank; shin) +‎ (bone)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーこつ [kéꜜèkòtsù] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [ke̞ːko̞t͡sɨ]

Noun

(けい)(こつ) • (keikotsu

  1. a shinbone; a tibia
    Hypernym: 下腿骨 (kataikotsu)