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血管けっかん

kekkan

blood vessel

Example sentence

ちなみに、魚のえらが真っ赤であるのは、肺と同じように「毛細血管」が多く集まっているからである。

Incidentally, that the gills of fish are bright red is because there are many 'capillary vessels' collected there, the same as for lungs.

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Kanji in 血管

Sentences with 血管

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
血N4ちblood
管理N3かんりcontrol, management (e.g., of a business)
血液N3けつえきblood
管N3くだpipe / tube (physical object; e.g. 水[みず]の管[くだ] = water pipe)
管N3かんtube / pipe (used in compounds; e.g. 空気管[くうきかん] = air tube, 管理[かんり] = management)
血圧N2けつあつblood pressure
輸血N2ゆけつblood transfusion
保管N1ほかんcustody, safekeeping, storage

More Body Parts words

WordMeaning
身みbody, main part
脳のうbrain, memory
胸むねbreast, chest
身体しんたいthe body
尻しりbuttocks, bottom
腹はらabdomen, belly, stomach (neutral)
筋すじmuscle, string, line
肌はだskin

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