► 名詞
歯 [は] meaning: tooth rank: 1
☆ 歯が痛い ⇨ I have a toothache
奥歯 [(1)おくば] meaning: tooth rank: 3
☆ 奥歯に虫歯が出来てしまった ⇨ I got a cavity in a molar (☛ A molar. Literally “back tooth”)
前歯 [(1)まえば] meaning: tooth rank: 3
☆ 彼は前歯の間に隙間がある ⇨ He has a gap between front teeth
永久歯 [(3)えいきゅうし] meaning: tooth rank: 4
☆ 乳歯はやがて永久歯に生え変わる ⇨ Baby teeth will eventually be replaced by permanent teeth
親知らず [(3)おやしらず] meaning: tooth rank: 4
☆ 歯医者で親知らずを抜いた ⇨ I had a wisdom tooth pulled at the dentist (☛ Wisdom teeth)
臼歯 [(1)きゅうし] [tech] meaning: tooth rank: 4
☆ 臼歯に虫歯が出来てしまった ⇨ I got a cavity in a molar (☛ A molar. Literally “mortar tooth”)
八重歯 [(1)やえば] meaning: tooth rank: 4
☆ (☛ A misaligned canine tooth)