Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 咬筋(こうきん) in Japanese

咬筋
Kana Reading
こうきん
Romaji
kōkin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    masseter muscle


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

12 strokes

muscle, sinew, tendon, fiber, plot, plan, descent

On'Yomi: キン

Kun'Yomi: すじ

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9 strokes

bite, gnaw, chew, gear with, dash against

On'Yomi: コウ, ヨウ

Kun'Yomi: か.む

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