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秘孔
ひこう
1. [n] [m-sl]
▶ vital point
▶ pressure point
▶ [expl] area of the human body which causes a supernatural effect when struck



History:
2. A 2022-04-30 23:23:54  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://dic.pixiv.net/a/秘孔 (「経絡秘孔」に同じ )
  Diff:
@@ -15 +15 @@
-<gloss>area of the human body which causes a supernatural effect when struck</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">area of the human body which causes a supernatural effect when struck</gloss>
1. A* 2022-04-30 19:25:34  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/経絡秘孔

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
27,712	 86.1%	秘孔
 4,364	 13.6%	経絡秘孔
   120	  0.4%	経絡破孔
  Comments:
If I'm interpreting this correctly, it seems 秘孔 refers to the
particular points on the body, while 経絡秘孔 refers to the
systematic classification of 秘孔 (of which there are hundreds of
varieties).

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