Japanese
| Kanji in this term
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| 前
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頭
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骨
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ぜん Grade: 2
|
とう Grade: 2
|
こつ Grade: 6
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| goon
|
kan'on
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Etymology
前頭 (“head front”) + 骨 (“bone”)
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) ぜんとーこつ [zèńtóꜜòkòtsù] (Nakadaka – [3])
- IPA(key): [d͡zẽ̞nto̞ːko̞t͡sɨ]
Noun
前頭骨 • (zentōkotsu)
- a frontal bone
- Antonym: 後頭骨 (kōtōkotsu)
- Coordinate term: 側頭骨 (sokutōkotsu)