腰筋

Chinese

		waist; lower back; pocket waist; lower back; pocket; middle	muscle
trad. (腰筋)		腰	筋
simp. #(腰筋)		腰	筋

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yāojīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄠ ㄐㄧㄣ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yāojīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄠ ㄐㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yaojin
    • Wade–Giles: yao¹-chin¹
    • Yale: yāu-jīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iaujin
    • Palladius: яоцзинь (jaoczinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/

Noun

腰筋

1. (anatomy) abdominal muscles

Synonyms

• 腹筋 (fùjīn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
腰	筋
よう Grade: S	きん Grade: 6
kan’on

Etymology

腰 (“loins”) +‎ 筋 (“muscle”), calque of New Latin mūsculus psoas

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) よーきん [yòókíń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [jo̞ːkʲĩɴ]

Noun

腰(よう)筋(きん) • (yōkin) ^{←えうきん (eukin)?}

1. a psoas muscle

   Hyponyms: 小腰筋 (shōyōkin), 大腰筋 (daiyōkin)

   Coordinate term: 腸腰筋 (chōyōkin)