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One of the best Japanese Kanji dictionary.
血 means "blood, lineage, passion."
Blood - The red fluid in the body.
Lineage - Family line; bloodline.
Passion - Intense emotion; spirit.
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
blood
blood; Kangxi radical 143
see 血[xue4]
blood
The liquid contained in the blood vessels of the human body. Sent out from the heart. Circulates throughout to nourish the whole body. And sends useless waste to excretory organs. Contains two types of blood cells, red and white. But red blood cells are most numerous. Therefore it is an opaque red color. All higher animals have this. | Slaughtering animals for sacrifice. Such as 血食 (blood sacrifice). | Blood is an essential substance of the human body. Therefore those of the same branch are called 血族 (blood relatives). Descendants are called 血胤 (bloodline). | Bloody tears. Such as 泣血 (weeping blood), 啼血 (crying blood). | Putting in one's utmost effort. Such as saying 血戰 (bloody battle). Also treating people warmly is called 血心 (warm-hearted). Property obtained with great difficulty is called 血本 (blood capital).
I've started bleeding.
He gave his blood to help his sister.
Fish are cold-blooded animals.
Her face glowed with health.
出血はありますか。
Do you have any bleeding?
けれどもすべての人間に対して、若い血がこう素直に働こうとは思わなかった。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
自分と切り離された他人の事実でなくって、自分自身が痛切に味わった事実、血が熱くなったり脈が止まったりするほどの事実が、畳み込まれているらしかった。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
そうして漲る心臓の血潮の奥に、活動活動と打ちつづける鼓動を聞いた。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
肉のなかに先生の力が喰い込んでいるといっても、血のなかに先生の命が流れているといっても、その時の私には少しも誇張でないように思われた。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私の心臓を立ち割って、温かく流れる血潮を啜ろうとしたからです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私は今自分で自分の心臓を破って、その血をあなたの顔に浴びせかけようとしているのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
しかし先祖から譲られた迷信の塊りも、強い力で私の血の中に潜んでいたのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
そうしてそこから出る空気に彼を曝した上、錆び付きかかった彼の血液を新しくしようと試みたのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私の注ぎ懸けようとする血潮は、一滴もその心臓の中へは入らないで、悉く弾き返されてしまうのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私が夢のような薄暗い灯で見た唐紙の血潮は、彼の頸筋から一度に迸ったものと知れました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
彼の血潮の大部分は、幸い彼の蒲団に吸収されてしまったので、畳はそれほど汚れないで済みましたから、後始末はまだ楽でした。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私の心臓を立ち割って、温かく流れる血潮を啜ろうとしたからです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私は今自分で自分の心臓を破って、その血をあなたの顔に浴びせかけようとしているのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
しかし先祖から譲られた迷信の塊りも、強い力で私の血の中に潜んでいたのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
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