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    3. 胸鎖乳突筋

    胸鎖乳突筋

    胸きょう鎖さ乳にゅう突とつ筋きん

    sternocleidomastoid muscle

    NTNounScience & MathMedicine & HealthKanji Vocab56 strokes

    きょうさにゅうとつきん

    Noun

    1.
    sternocleidomastoid muscle, sternomastoid

    Stroke 0 / 56

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    胸
    むね・むな-…(1)
    bosom・breast・chest・heart・feelings
    鎖
    くさり・とざ.す…(1)
    chain・irons・connection
    乳
    ちち・ち…(1)
    milk・breasts
    突
    つ.く…(2)
    stab・protruding・thrust・pierce・prick…(2)
    筋
    すじ…(1)
    muscle・sinew・tendon・fiber・plot…(2)
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