臀筋

Japanese

Kanji in this term
でん
Hyōgai
きん
Grade: 6
kan'yōon kan'on

Etymology

(buttock) +‎ (muscle), calque of New Latin mūsculus glūteus

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dẽ̞ŋʲkʲĩɴ]

Noun

(でん)(きん) • (denkin

  1. a gluteus muscle
    Hyponyms: 小臀筋 (shōdenkin), 大臀筋 (daidenkin), 中臀筋 (chūdenkin)