Kanji Detail for 尿 - "urine"

尿

Jōyō Kanji

JLPT N1

Meaning

尿 means "urine." Also associated with urination.
1. Urine - Liquid waste from the body.
2. Urination - The act of passing urine.
Words using 尿
- 糖尿病とうにょうびょう diabetes; diabetes mellitus
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- Verified meaning: urine
- Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
- Also carries these associations: urination
- Traditionally considered inauspicious in names — Japanese readers may find it an unlucky choice. Check the meanings above carefully before using it on skin.
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

urine

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

urine; urinate

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

to urinate; urine; CL:泡[pao1]

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

urine; to urinate

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

Urine. Now also written as 溺.
Onyomi

nyoh(ニョウ)
Kunyomi

ibari(いばり)

shito(しと)

yubari(ゆばり)
Strokes

7 strokes
Radical

尸 (shikabane・kabane・shikabanekammuri)
Related Keywords

urine urination bladder excretion fluid renal urea waste