竜骨
Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 竜 | 骨 |
| りゅう Grade: S |
こつ Grade: 6 |
| goon | kan'on |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 龍骨 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
[edit]Literally, “dragon bone”
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- (nautical) a keel (beam along the underside of a ship’s hull)
- Synonym: キール (kīru)
- (traditional Chinese medicine) fossiled bones used in medicine
- Short for 竜骨突起 (ryūkotsu tokki, “keel”) (extension of a bird's sternum)
Derived terms
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- Japanese terms spelled with 竜 read as りゅう
- Japanese terms spelled with 骨 read as こつ
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- Japanese terms with 2 kanji
- ja:Ship parts
- ja:Traditional Chinese medicine
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