剣状突起

Reading

Kana: けんじょうとっき

Romaji: kenjōtokki

Definition

noun

adj-no

1

xiphoid process; ensiform cartilage

Kanji

剣

Readings: ケン、 つるぎ

Meanings: sabre, sword, blade, clock hand

状

Reading: ジョウ

Meanings: status quo, conditions, circumstances, form, appearance

突

Readings: トツ、 カ、 つ.く

Meanings: stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden

起

Readings: キ、 お.きる、 お.こる、 お.こす、 おこ.す、 た.つ

Meanings: rouse, wake up, get up