鼻筋

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
鼻 筋
はな
Grade: 3
すじ
Grade: 6
kun’yomi

鼻 (“nose”) +‎ 筋 (“muscle”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) はなすじ [hànásújí] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ha̠na̠sɨᵝʑi]

Noun

鼻(はな)筋(すじ) • (hanasuji) ←はなすぢ (fanasudi)?

  1. a nose bridge
    鼻筋(はなすじ)が通(とお)る
    hanasuji ga tōru
    "the nose bridge goes through" → to have an attractive face

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
鼻 筋
び
Grade: 3
きん
Grade: 6
goon kan’on

鼻 (“nose”) +‎ 筋 (“muscle”), calque of New Latin mūsculus nāsālis

Noun

鼻(び)筋(きん) • (bikin) 

  1. (anatomy) a nasalis muscle
    Meronym: 鼻孔開大筋 (bikō kaidaikin)

See also

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