masseter in Japanese

masseter in Japanese is 咬筋.

masseter in Japanese

咬筋

noun

Pronounced: kōkin

(muscle) The large muscle which runs through the rear part of the cheek from the temporal bone to the lower jaw on each side, raises the lower jaw, and assists in mastication.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "masseter" in Japanese?

"masseter" in Japanese is 咬筋.

How do you pronounce 咬筋?

"masseter" in Japanese is 咬筋, pronounced "kōkin".

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