烏啄骨

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
たく
Jinmeiyō
こつ
Grade: 6
goon kan'on

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) こつ [ùtákúꜜkòtsù] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • (Tokyo) こつ [ùtáꜜkùkòtsù] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ta̠kɯ̟̊ko̞t͡sɨ]

Noun

()(たく)(こつ) • (utakukotsu

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