舌ぜっ尖せん

noun

tip of the tongue; tongue tip; lingual apex

Anatomical term for the frontmost part of the tongue. Used in medical, dental, and phonetic contexts.

• 舌ぜっ尖せんを上うわあごにつけて発はつ音おんする音おとがあります。

  There are sounds pronounced by placing the tip of the tongue against the upper palate.

• 歯し科か医いが舌ぜっ尖せんの状じょう態たいをチェックした。

  The dentist checked the condition of the tongue tip.