- 1. [n] {anat} Achilles tendon; calcaneal tendon
- 2. [n] Achilles' heel; vulnerable point
Kanji in this word
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腱
tendonOn: ケン (ken)、 キン (kin)
Example Sentences
４年ほど前にアキレス腱が痛くなりアキレス腱炎といわれました。
4 nen hodo mae ni akiresu ken ga itaku nari akiresu ken'en toiwaremashita .
About four years ago my Achilles tendon started to hurt and I was told it was Achilles tendonitis.
ファーストがうちのチームのアキレスけんだ。
faasuto gauchino chiimu no akiresu kenda .
The first baseman is the Achilles heel of our team.