Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 括約筋(かつやくきん) in Japanese

括約筋
Kana Reading
かつやくきん
Romaji
katsuyakukin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    sphincter; sphincter muscle; constrictor


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

9 strokes

fasten, tie up, arrest, constrict

On'Yomi: カツ

Kun'Yomi: くく.る

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JLPT 1

12 strokes

muscle, sinew, tendon, fiber, plot, plan, descent

On'Yomi: キン

Kun'Yomi: すじ

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JLPT 3

9 strokes

promise, approximately, shrink

On'Yomi: ヤク

Kun'Yomi: つづ.まる, つづ.める, つづま.やか

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