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Kanji Detail for 腎 - "kidney, vital, essential"
腎
- Meaning
腎 means "kidney, vital, essential."
Kidney - An organ that filters blood.
Vital - Essential for life.
Important - Of great significance.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
kidney
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
kidneys; testes, gizzard
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
kidney
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
kidney
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
An organ name. On both sides of the lower abdomen. One on each side, left and right. Reddish-brown in color. Specializes in separating waste from blood to form urine. Colloquially called 腰子 (kidney). | 外腎 (external kidney). What produces sperm for reproduction. Also called 睪丸 (testicle).
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Sentences from Japanese classical masterpieces
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
後で医者からどうもそうではないらしい、やはり持病の結果だろうという判断を得て、始めて卒倒と腎臓病とを結び付けて考えるようになったのである。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
「なるほど容体を聞くと、今が今どうという事もないようですが、病気が病気だからよほど気をつけないといけません」先生は腎臓の病について私の知らない事を多く知っていた」
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha