Word details

高血圧

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 高血圧.

Dictionary

Entry

高血圧うけつあつNounFreq #52329
1

Medicine

high blood pressure; hypertension

Examples
塩分の高い食事をとると、高血圧の原因になるかもしれない。
Maintaining a high salt diet may contribute to high blood pressure.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

tall, high, expensive

10 strokesFrequency 65JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コウ

Kun

たか.いたか-だかたか.まるたか.める

Nanori

じょいはか

blood

6 strokesFrequency 832JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ケツ

Kun

pressure, push, overwhelm, oppress, dominate

5 strokesFrequency 718JLPT N2Grade 5

On

アツエンオウ

Kun

お.すへ.すおさ.えるお.さえる

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