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上唇切歯筋

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
じょう
Grade: 1
しん
Grade: S
せつ > せっ
Grade: 2

Grade: 3
きん
Grade: 6
goon kan'on
Alternative spelling
上唇切齒筋 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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上唇 (upper lip) +‎ 切歯 (incisor) +‎ (muscle), calque of New Latin mūsculus incīsīvus labiī superiōris

Noun

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(じょう)(しん)(せっ)()(きん) (jōshin sesshikin

  1. an incisivus labii superioris muscle
    Antonym: 下唇切歯筋 (kashin sesshikin)