じょう
上
がく
顎
こつ
骨

noun

Anatomical term.
  1. maxilla, upper jawbone.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
じょう
上
がく
顎
こつ
骨
 上顎骨 じょうがくこつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

above, up
ジョウ　うえ　あ.げる (1st, N5)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク　うらな.う　うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
jaw, chin, gill
あご　ガク　あぎと (11th)
outspokenly
ガク　おどろく (Kentei 1)
accuse, argue, dispute
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
waning moon(虧) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
obstruction of breath (qi) as it seeks release, variant of other characters
コウ　さまた.げられる
page, leaf
ケツ　ぺえじ　おおがい (Kentei Pre-1)
neck(首) variant
oneself
ジ　みずか.ら　おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
skeleton, bone, remains
ほね　コツ (6th, N2)
cut flesh from bones(剮) variant
カ　ケ　わ.ける
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ　ケイ (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)