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    3. 白骨

    白骨

    白はっ骨こつ

    white (bleached) bone

    KMT8News #23+1NounMedicine & HealthKanji Vocab15 strokes

    はっこつ

    Noun

    1.
    white (bleached) bone, skeleton

    Stroke 0 / 15

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    洞どう窟くつで白はっ骨こつが見みつかった。

    White bones were found in the cave.

    KMT6Nature & Environment
    発はっ掘くつ調ちょう査さで古こ代だい人じんの白はっ骨こつが出しゅつ土どした。

    The white bones of ancient people were unearthed in the excavation survey.

    KMT8HistoryScience & Math
    法ほう医い学がく者しゃは白はっ骨こつから死し因いんを特とく定ていしようとした。

    The forensic pathologist tried to identify the cause of death from the skeletal remains.

    KMT8Medicine & HealthScience & Math
    幽ゆう霊れい話ばなしには、しばしば白はっ骨こつが登とう場じょうする。

    White bones often appear in ghost stories.

    KMT8Culture & TraditionsLiterature
    彼かれは白はっ骨こつ化かした遺い体たいを見みて、事じ件けんの真しん相そうに近ちかづいた。

    Seeing the skeletal remains, he got closer to the truth of the incident.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    白
    しろ・しら-・しろ.い…(5)
    white
    骨
    ほね…(1)
    skeleton・bone・remains・frame
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