Word Meaning 筋骨

きんこつ kinkotsu

筋骨 is read as きんこつ (kinkotsu) and means cartilage.

Meaning

English

  1. cartilage
  2. muscles and bones
  3. body build
  4. physique

Reading

Kana

きんこつ

Romaji

kinkotsu

Writing Variants

  • 筋骨 すじぼね sujibone

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 100523 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

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筋骨型

きんこつがた

muscular type (Kretschmer's typology)

筋骨隆々

きんこつりゅうりゅう

muscular

骨格筋

こっかくきん

skeletal muscle

骨皮筋右衛門

ほねかわすじえもん

reduced to skin and bones

鉄骨鉄筋コンクリート造

てっこつてっきんこんくりーとぞう

steel-framed reinforced concrete construction

骨盤底筋

こつばんていきん

pelvic floor muscle

すじ

(Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency)

筋肉

きんにく

muscle

筋道

すじみち

reason

筋違い

すじちがい

illogical

筋力

きんりょく

physical strength

筋書き

すじがき

synopsis