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肋: rib

rib
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Readings

On
ロク
Kun
あばら

肋骨 is read ろっこつ (ろく becomes ろっ before こ); the native word あばら is used alone and in あばら骨.

Key words

肋骨ろっこつribs
肋あばらrib
肋木ろくぼくwall bars (gym)
肋膜ろくまくpleura

Example sentences

I fell and cracked a rib, and even breathing hurts.

The ribs of the skinny stray dog showed through under its fur.

Wall bars are lined up along the wall of the gym.

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