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趾骨

趾骨

Chinese

		toe	bone
simp. and trad. (趾骨)		趾	骨

Noun

趾骨

phalanx (of the toes)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
趾	骨
し Hyōgaiji	こつ Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

On'yomi
(Tokyo) しこつ [shìkótsú] (Heiban - [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ɕiko̞t͡sɯᵝ]

Noun

趾骨 ‎(hiragana しこつ, romaji shikotsu)

(anatomy) phalanx (toe bone)

Related terms

指骨 (しこつ) ‎(shikotsu)

References

↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhǐgǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄓˇ ㄍㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² gwat¹
Min Nan (POJ): chí-kut

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: zhǐgǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄓˇ ㄍㄨˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyyguu
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
    
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    指骨
    趾骨
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi² gwat¹
  - Yale: jí gwāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² gwat⁷
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ kʷɐt̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí-kut
  - Tâi-lô: tsí-kut
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cy'kud
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kut̚⁵/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kut̚³²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kut̚³²/