腱炎

けんえん

Meanings

1. Noun tendinitis; tendonitis

Kanji

• 腱 tendon. Read as ケン.
• 炎 flame. Read as エン.

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。
  About four years ago my Achilles tendon started to hurt and I was told it was Achilles tendonitis.

Words containing 腱炎

• 屈腱炎 (くっけんえん) bowed tendon
• アキレス腱炎 (アキレスけんえん) Achilles tendonitis

Word lists

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