後頭部

Japanese

Kanji in this term
後	頭	部
こう Grade: 2	とう Grade: 2	ぶ Grade: 3
kan’on		goon

Etymology

後頭 (“occiput”) +‎ 部 (“part”) or 後 (“post-”) +‎ 頭部 (“head (part)”), calque of New Latin regiō occipitālis

Pronunciation

On’yomi

(Tokyo) こーとーぶ [kòótóꜜòbù] (Nakadaka – [3])
IPA^(key): [ko̞ːto̞ːbɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

後(こう)頭(とう)部(ぶ) • (kōtōbu)

(anatomy) the occipital region
Antonym: 前頭部 (zentōbu)

Coordinate term: 側頭部 (sokutōbu)

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