肩甲骨

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Japanese [edit]

Kanji in this term

Etymology [edit]

From Sinitic 肩胛骨.

Noun [edit]

肩甲骨 (hiragana けんこうこつ, romaji kenkōkotsu)

  1. (anatomy) The shoulder blade, the scapula.

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Usage notes [edit]

This was originally written as 肩胛骨. The more common modern spelling 肩甲骨 uses the slightly simpler character instead of .