Word details

脈

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 脈.

Dictionary

Entry

脈みゃく脉NounFreq #8768
1

pulse

Examples
脈が遅いです。
My pulse is slow.
2

vein

3

chain (of mountains, etc.)

4

hope

5

thread (of an argument)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

脈

vein, pulse, hope

10 strokesFrequency 1,477JLPT N1Grade 5

On

ミャク

Kun

すじ
脉

vein (blood, ore), pulse, hope

9 strokes

On

ミャク

Kun

すじ

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