仙椎

Japanese

Kanji in this term
仙	椎
せん Grade: S	つい Grade: S
kan’on

Alternative spelling
薦椎

Etymology

仙 (“Chinese hermit”) +‎ 椎 (“vertebra”)

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on

(Tokyo) せんつい [sèńtsúí] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [sẽ̞nt͡sɨᵝi]

Noun

仙(せん)椎(つい) • (sentsui)

a sacral vertebra
Holonym: 仙骨 (senkotsu)

Hypernym: 椎骨 (tsuikotsu)

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