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喉頭蓋 (こうとうがい) — epiglottis | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
喉頭蓋

喉頭蓋

喉こう頭とう蓋がい

epiglottis

Kanji Vocab Medicine & Health41 strokes

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こうとうがい

Noun

1.

epiglottis

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Kanji that make up this word

あたま・かしら・-がしら・かぶり…(8)

head・counter for large animals

ふた・けだ.し・おお.う・かさ・かこう…(3)

cover・lid・flap

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