アブミ骨・あぶみ骨・鐙骨|あぶみこつabumikotsu
とうこつtoukotsu
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Which spelling to use
アブミ骨アブミ骨 is the most common of these written forms and combines katakana with kanji; it is a form learners may encounter frequently.
あぶみ骨あぶみ骨 is less common than アブミ骨 but is the recommended default for beginners; it combines hiragana with kanji.
鐙骨鐙骨 is the least common of these forms and is written entirely in kanji; recognize it as a variant rather than choosing it as a beginner default.
Definitions
- noun, anatomystirrup (bone of the ear); stapes
Japanese definitions
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