広背筋

Japanese

Kanji in this term
広	背	筋
こう Grade: 2	はい Grade: 6	きん Grade: 6
kan’on

Alternative spelling
廣背筋 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

広 (“broad”) +‎ 背筋 (“back muscle”), calque of New Latin mūsculus lātissimus dorsī

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on

(Tokyo) こーはいきん [kòóháíkíń] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [ko̞ːha̠ikʲĩɴ]

Noun

広(こう)背(はい)筋(きん) • (kōhaikin) ^{←くわうはいきん (kwaufaikin)^?}

(anatomy) a latissimus dorsi muscle
Synonym: 闊背筋 (kappaikin)

Coordinate term: 広頸筋 (kōkeikin)

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