三頭筋

Japanese

Kanji in this term
三 頭 筋
さん
Grade: 1
とう
Grade: 2
きん
Grade: 6
kan’on

Etymology

三頭 (“three heads”) +‎ 筋 (“muscle”), calque of New Latin mūsculus triceps

Noun

三(さん)頭(とう)筋(きん) • (santōkin) 

  1. a triceps muscle
    Hyponyms: 下腿三頭筋 (katai santōkin), 上腕三頭筋 (jōwan santōkin)
    Coordinate terms: 四頭筋 (shitōkin), 二頭筋 (nitōkin)
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