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腱鞘 (けんしょう) — sheath of tendon | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
腱鞘

腱鞘

腱けん鞘しょう

sheath of tendon

Kanji Vocab Medicine & Health29 strokes

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けんしょう

Noun, Particle

1.

sheath of tendon

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Kanji that make up this word

sheath・case・margin・difference・shells (of beans)

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