Word Meaning エラ骨

えらぼね erabone

エラ骨 is read as えらぼね (erabone) and means branchial arches (in fish).

Meaning

English

  1. branchial arches (in fish)
  2. gill arches
  3. jawbone
  4. mandible

Reading

Kana

えらぼね

Romaji

erabone

Writing Variants

  • えら骨 えらぼね erabone
  • 鰓骨 えらぼね erabone
  • 鰓骨 さいこつ saikotsu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 130958 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

ほね

bone

鉄骨

てっこつ

steel frame

背骨

せぼね

spine

頭骨

とうこつ

skull

軟骨

なんこつ

cartilage

人骨

じんこつ

human bones

白骨

はっこつ

white (bleached) bone

散骨

さんこつ

scattering of ashes (cremated remains)

屋台骨

やたいぼね

framework (of a building)

反骨

はんこつ

rebellious spirit

気骨

きこつ

(moral) backbone

小骨

こぼね

small bones