顎

N1

がく

鄂腭

[gaku]

Illustration for 顎

Meanings

1.Noun

jaw

Other Readings

「顎」 has another reading with different meanings.

顎（あご）
jaw; chin

Examples

顎関節症のせいで口を開けるのが辛い。

Opening my mouth is painful due to TMJ disorder.

恐竜の顎の化石が今日発見された。

A fossil of a dinosaur jaw was discovered.

人類の顎は進化とともに小さくなった。

Human jaws have become smaller through evolution.