外骨格

See also: 外骨骼

Japanese

Kanji in this term
外	骨	格
がい Grade: 2	こつ > こっ Grade: 6	かく Grade: 5
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
外骨骼 (dated)

Etymology

外 (gai-, “ex-; out-”) +‎ 骨格 (kokkaku, “skeleton”)

格 is a daiyōji replacing 骼.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) がいこっかく [gàíkóꜜkkàkù] (Nakadaka – [3])
IPA^(key): [ɡa̠iko̞k̚ka̠kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

外(がい)骨(こっ)格(かく) • (gaikokkaku) ^{←ぐわいこつかい (gwaikotukai)^?}

(anatomy) an exoskeleton

See also

内(ない)骨(こっ)格(かく) (naikokkaku)

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