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Kanji Detail for 臟 - "internal organs"

臟

  • Meaning

    臟 means "internal organs." Also associated with entrails.

    1. Internal organs - The viscera; intestines.

    2. Entrails - The bowels and guts.

    3. Vital organs - Essential body parts.

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    • Verified meaning: internal organs
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Also carries these associations: entrails

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    viscera; bowels

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    internal organs, viscera

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    viscera; (anatomy) organ

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    organs, viscera; dirty, filthy

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A general term for the organs inside the chest and abdomen. Anciently contrasted with 腑. Heart, liver, spleen, lungs, and kidneys were the five 臟. Others were called 腑. Now generally called 臟 (organs).

  • Onyomi

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    zoh(ゾウ) ゾウ

  • Kunyomi

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    harawata(はらわた) はらわた

  • Strokes

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    22 strokes

  • Radical

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    肉 月 (niku・nikuzuki)

  • Related Keywords

    internal organs entrails viscera intestines kidney liver pancreas spleen stomach bladder

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