烏喙骨

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
かい
Hyōgai
こつ
Grade: 6
goon kan'on

Etymology

烏喙 (crow beak) +‎ (bone), calque of New Latin os coracoīdeum

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) いこつ [ùkáꜜìkòtsù] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ka̠iko̞t͡sɨ]

Noun

()(かい)(こつ) • (ukaikotsu

  1. synonym of 烏口骨 (ukōkotsu, a coracoid) (small bone linking the scapula and sternum in birds, reptiles and some other vertebrates)

See also