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鼻腔
鼻腔
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 鼻 | 腔 |
|
び Grade: 3 |
こう Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi | |
Noun
鼻腔 (hiragana びこう, romaji bikō)
- nasal cavity - a large air-filled space above and behind the nose in the middle of the face.
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 鼻 | 腔 |
|
び Grade: 3 |
くう Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi | |
Noun
鼻腔 (hiragana びくう, romaji bikū)
- nasal cavity
Usage notes
This reading is only used by medical professionals.