"上顎" meaning in Japanese

See 上顎 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ɯ̟β̞a̠a̠ɡo̞], [d͡ʑo̞ːɡa̠kɯ̟] Forms: 上顎 [canonical] (ruby: (うわ), (あご)), 上顎 [canonical] (ruby: (じょう), (がく)), uwaago [romanization], jōgaku [romanization]
Etymology: 上 (“upper”) + 顎 (“jaw”) Etymology templates: {{af|ja|上|顎|sort=うわあご|t1=upper|t2=jaw}} 上 (“upper”) + 顎 (“jaw”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|うわ.あご|じょうがく}} 上(うわ)顎(あご) or 上(じょう)顎(がく) • (uwaago or jōgaku)
  1. an upper jaw Related terms: 上顎音 (jōgakuon) (ruby: (じょう), (がく), (おん)), 上顎骨 (jōgakukotsu) (ruby: (じょう), (がく), (こつ)), 下顎 (shitāgo) (ruby: (した), (あご))
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      "ipa": "[ɯ̟β̞a̠a̠ɡo̞]"
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      "ipa": "[d͡ʑo̞ːɡa̠kɯ̟]"
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Download raw JSONL data for 上顎 meaning in Japanese (1.9kB)

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