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Definition and Synonyms for 顎
| 1. | 顎 | 下顎の突き出た部分 |
| Chin | the protruding part of the lower jaw | |
| Synonyms: | ちん, チン, チン, チン, チン, 頤, 顎, 顎門 | |
| 2. | 頤 | ある種の軟体動物の口の下にある顎に似た突起物 |
| Mentum | a projection below the mouth of certain mollusks that resembles a chin | |
| Synonyms: | 頤, 顎 | |
| 3. | 顎 | 口を形成し、歯を支える脊椎動物の頭蓋の一部分 |
| Jaw | the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth | |
| Synonyms: | 頤, 顎, 顎門, 顎骨 | |
| 4. | 顎 | 水中に溶解した酸素を吸う水生動物の呼吸器官 |
| Branchia | respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water | |
| Synonyms: | えら, ジル, 顎, 顎門 | |
| 5. | 顎 | 口を形作り、それを開けるのに働く頭蓋骨の骨 |
| Jaw | the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it | |
| Synonyms: | 顎, 顎門 | |
| 6. | 頤 | いくつかのランで柱の萼片と元株によって作られるあごのような突起 |
| Mentum | a projection like a chin formed by the sepals and base of the column in some orchids | |
| Synonyms: | 頤, 顎 | |
| 7. | 顎 | 歯を支える骨 |
| Jaw | the bones that hold the teeth | |
| Synonyms: | 顎, 顎門 |
Meanings for each kanji in 顎
| » | 顎 | jaw; chin; gill |
Categories 顎 is a member of
| 1. | 身体部位 | 器官や付属肢のような、有機体のあらゆる部分 |
| Body Part | any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity | |
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| 2. | 骨組織 | 脊椎動物の骨格を構成する堅い結合組織 |
| Bone | rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates | |
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| 3. | 呼吸器官 | 呼吸過程に関与する器官 |
| Respiratory Organ | any organ involved in the process of respiration | |
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| 4. | フィーチュア | 人の顔の特徴的な部分：目、鼻、口、および顎 |
| Lineament | the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin | |
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| 5. | 植物や菌類の一部分 | |
| Plant Part | any part of a plant or fungus | |
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Sample Sentences for 顎
俺は人事課の馬鹿野郎にあごで指図されるつもりはない。
I will not be dictated to by some idiot in the personnel department.
彼女は腕で膝を抱え込み、組んだ手のうえにあごをのせていた。
Her arms were wrapped around her knees, her chin rested on her locked hands.
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