踵骨

Japanese

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

Etymology

(heel) +‎ (bone)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しょーこつ [shòókótsú] (Heiban – [0])
  • (Tokyo) しょーこつ [shóꜜòkòtsù] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [ɕo̞ːko̞t͡sɨ]

Noun

(しょう)(こつ) • (shōkotsu

  1. a heelbone; a calcaneus