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坐骨

坐骨

Chinese

		to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, airplane etc.)	bone
simp. and trad. (坐骨)		坐	骨

Noun

坐骨

(anatomy) ischium

Derived terms

坐骨神經／坐骨神经 (zuògǔ shénjīng, “sciatic nerve”)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
坐	骨
ざ Jinmeiyō	こつ Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

On'yomi
(Tokyo) ざこつ [zàkótsú] (Heiban - [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [za̠ko̞t͡sɯᵝ]

Noun

坐骨 ‎(hiragana ざこつ, romaji zakotsu)

(anatomy) ischium

Derived terms

坐骨神経 (ざこつしんけい) ‎(zakotsushinkei, “sciatic nerve”)

References

↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zuògǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zo⁶ gwat¹
Min Nan (POJ): chěr-kut / chē-kut / chō-kut

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: zuògǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄨˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuohguu
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
    
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    坐骨
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zo⁶ gwat¹
  - Yale: joh gwāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzo⁶ gwat⁷
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔː²² kʷɐt̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chěr-kut
  - Tâi-lô: tsěr-kut
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sə²² kut̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chē-kut
  - Tâi-lô: tsē-kut
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zexkud
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡se³³⁻¹¹ kut̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡se³³⁻²¹ kut̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chō-kut
  - Tâi-lô: tsō-kut
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zoixkud
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sɤ²²⁻²¹ kut̚³²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɤ²²⁻²¹ kut̚³²/