腓骨

Chinese

		calf of leg; decay; protect	bone
trad. (腓骨)		腓	骨
simp. ^#(腓骨)		腓	骨

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): féigǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄟˊ ㄍㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fei⁴ gwat¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hûi-kut

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: féigǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄟˊ ㄍㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: féigǔ
  - Wade–Giles: fei²-ku³
  - Yale: féi-gǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feirguu
  - Palladius: фэйгу (fɛjgu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯³⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fei⁴ gwat¹
  - Yale: fèih gwāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fei⁴ gwat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: féi⁴ gued¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fei̯²¹ kʷɐt̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hûi-kut
  - Tâi-lô: huî-kut
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hui'kud
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hui²⁴⁻²² kut̚³²/

Noun

腓骨

(anatomy) fibula; calf bone

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 腓骨 (“fibula; calf bone”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		腓骨
Jin	Taiyuan	迎面骨
Southern Min	Tainan	跤肚骨

See also

(Hainanese) 跤𩪘棍, 跤𩪘骨

Japanese

Kanji in this term
腓	骨
ひ Hyōgai	こつ Grade: 6
kan'on

Etymology

腓 (“calf”) +‎ 骨 (“bone”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ひこつ [hìkótsú] (Heiban – [0])
(Tokyo) ひこつ [hìkóꜜtsù] (Nakadaka – [2])
IPA^(key): [çi̥ko̞t͡sɨ]

Noun

腓(ひ)骨(こつ) • (hikotsu)

a calf bone; a fibula
Hypernym: 下腿骨 (kataikotsu)