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calf

HSK 10
Human →Body →Muscles
féi
ヒ
ふくらはぎ、こむら、こぶら
비
Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 非 represents the sound.
Components
⺼ meat (side)+ 非 non- =
腓 calf
⺼ Meaning component
ròu meat (side)
meat
⺼ is a component form of 肉.
非 Phonetic component
fēi non-
not, negative, non-
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Notes
Similar Characters
媠 lazy育 education冑 helmet (trad)朊 protein肋 chest肌 muscle肓 region between heart肘 elbow肚 belly肛 anus肜 to sacrifice on肝 liver肟 an organic compound肠 emotions (simp)股 thigh肢 limb肤 superficial (simp)肩 shoulder肪 animal fat肫 the gizzard of a fowl
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
腓
Regular
Modern
Chinese
腓 [féi]
calf of leg; decay; protect
Japanese
腓 、 膊 (rare) こむら 、 こぶら 同音
noun usually kanadated calf (of the leg)
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (13)
腓骨 [féi​gǔ] #29,473
fibula
腓肠肌 [féi​cháng​jī] #46,652
calf muscle
腓肠肌 [féi​cháng​jī] #46,652
calf muscle
腓肠 [féi​cháng] #54,323
calf (of the leg)
腓肠 [féi​cháng] #54,323
calf (of the leg)
腓尼基 [Féi​ní​jī] #65,552
Phoenicia, ancient civilization along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea
腓利门书 [Féi​lì​mén​shū]
Epistle of St Paul to Philemon
腓利门书 [Féi​lì​mén​shū]
Epistle of St Paul to Philemon
腓力 [Féi​lì]
Philip
腓特烈斯塔 [Féi​tè​liè​sī​tǎ]
Fredrikstad (city in Østfold, Norway)
3 more items
JAPANESE WORDS (8)
腓 [こむら] #113,636
calf (of the leg)
こむら返り [こむらがえり] #124,961
cramp in the leg
腓腹筋 [ひふくきん] #166,473
gastrocnemius muscle
腓骨 [ひこつ] #168,796
fibula
腓腹 [ひふく] #245,337
calf muscle
腓腸筋 [ひちょうきん]
gastrocnemius muscle
腓腹神経 [ひふくしんけい]
sural nerve
腓骨欠損 [ひこつけっそん]
fibular hemimelia