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膝蓋骨 (しつがいこつ) — kneecap | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
膝蓋骨

膝蓋骨

膝しつ蓋がい骨こつ

kneecap

Kanji Vocab Medicine & Health38 strokes

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しつがいこつ

Noun

1.

kneecap, patella

ANIMATION

Stroke 0 / 38

Speed1.0x

Speed1.0x

Kanji that make up this word

ふた・けだ.し・おお.う・かさ・かこう…(3)

cover・lid・flap

skeleton・bone・remains・frame

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膝
蓋
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