陰核

See also: 阴核

Chinese

 
(of weather) overcast; Yin; feminine; moon; cloudy; negative (electric.); shady
 nuclear; atomic; stone (of fruit)
trad. (陰核) 陰 核
simp. (阴核) 阴 核

Pronunciation

Noun

陰核

  1. (anatomy) clitoris

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (陰核):
  • Japanese: 陰核 (いんかく) (inkaku)
  • Korean: 음핵 (陰核, eumhaek)
  • Vietnamese: âm hạch (陰核)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
陰 核
Grade: S Grade: S
Irregular

[penoko] → [ɸenoko] → [henoko]

Pronunciation

  • (Irregular reading)

Noun

陰核 (hiragana へのこ, rōmaji henoko)

  1. (anatomy) testicles
    • 931–938, Wamyō Ruijushō, book 2, page 46:
      陰核 食療經云 食蓼及生魚或令陰核疼 陰核　俗云篇乃古 [...] 刑徳放云 丈夫淫亂割其勢 勢即陰核也 [...] 外腎睾丸也 [...]
  2. (anatomy) a penis
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
陰 核
いん
Grade: S		 かく
Grade: S
on’yomi

From Chinese 陰核

Pronunciation

Noun

陰核 (hiragana いんかく, rōmaji inkaku)

  1. (anatomy) a clitoris
Synonyms

References

Korean

Hanja in this term
陰核

Noun

陰核 • (eumhaek, McCune-Reischauer: ŭmhaek, Yale: umhayk) (hangeul 음핵)

  1. Hanja form? of 음핵 (“clitoris”).
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