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JLPT N4 · Noun

血 (chi)

血 (ち, chi) is a Japanese noun meaning “blood”. It appears in JLPT N4 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
ち
Romaji
chi
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N4 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. blood · noun
  2. blood; ancestry; lineage; stock · noun
  3. (the) blood; feelings; passions · noun

Example sentences

ナイフは血に塗れていた。
The knife was covered in blood.
Tatoeba #212861
私たちは血がつながっている。
We are related by blood.
Tatoeba #165880

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 血

血
bloodケツ・ち · 6 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 血.

血液けつえきblood血管けっかんblood vessel血圧けつあつblood pressure輸血ゆけつblood transfusion混血こんけつmixed race出血しゅっけつbleeding

Source: JMdict entry 1255060 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.