Japanese
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| 舌
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筋
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ぜつ > ぜっ Grade: 6
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きん Grade: 6
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| kan'on
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Etymology
舌 (“tongue”) + 筋 (“muscle”)
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) ぜっきん [zèkkíń] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA(key): [d͡ze̞k̚ʲkʲĩɴ]
Noun
舌筋 • (zekkin)
- a tongue muscle
- Hyponyms: 頤舌筋 (otogaizekkin), 外舌筋 (gaizetsukin)