腸
腸
intestines, guts, bowels, viscera
13 strokesFrequency 1,807JLPT N1Grade 6
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チョウ
Kun
はらわたわた
Dictionary
Common Words
1
intestines; bowels
2
entrails; guts
3
placenta (of a pumpkin, melon, etc.); fibrous pulp; seed cavity
4
heart; spirit
1
heartbroken thoughts; heartrending grief; overwhelming sorrow
1
Anatomy
cecum; caecum; blind gut
2
Colloquial
(vermiform) appendix
Examples
外科医は患者の盲腸を摘出した。
The surgeon took out his patient's appendix.
3
Colloquial
appendicitis
Examples
盲腸のようですね。
I believe you have appendicitis.
1
Idiomatic expression
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling
Examples
それを聞いてはらわたが煮えくり返った。
It made my blood boil to hear that.
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