つい
椎
こつ
骨

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. vertebra, vertebrae.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
つい
椎
こつ
骨
 椎骨 ついこつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

chinquapin, mallet, spine
しい　ツイ　スイ (11th, N1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
サイ　スイ　とり (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
lord, chief, master
シュ　あるじ　ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (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)