上直筋

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
じょう
Grade: 1
ちょく
Grade: 2
きん
Grade: 6
goon kan’on
 上直筋 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology[edit]

(upper) +‎ (straight) +‎ (muscle), calque of New Latin mūsculus rēctus superior

Noun[edit]

(じょう)(ちょく)(きん) (jōchokukin

  1. a superior rectus muscle
    Antonym: 下直筋 (kachokukin)
    Hypernyms: 直筋 (chokkin), 眼筋 (gankin)