しゃ

noun

  1. muscle of mastication.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しゃ
咀嚼筋 そしゃくきん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bite, eat
ソ ショ か.む (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
moreover, also, furthermore
か.つ ショ ソ (9th, N1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
bite
シャク か.む (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
baron, peerage, court rank
シャク (9th, N1)
claw radical (no. 87)
net radical variant (no. 122)
モウ ボウ あみがしら
court rank(爵) variant
northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)
うしとら コン (Kentei Pre-1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)
muscle, sinew, tendon
すじ キン (6th, N1)
bamboo
たけ チク たか (1st, N2)
individual(個) variant
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
rib
ロク あばら (Kentei Pre-1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
power, strength, strong
リョク ちから リキ (1st, N4)