顳顬
See also: 颞颥
Japanese
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term | |
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顳 | 顬 |
Hyōgaiji | Hyōgaiji |
Irregular |
From 米 (kome, “rice”) + 噛み (kami, “biting, chewing”, 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 噛む (kamu, “to bite, to chew”)), from the way one's temple moves while eating.[1]
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Derived terms
- 顳顬骨 (shōjukotsu, “temporal bone”)
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