JLPT N3 · Noun

血管 (kekkan)

血管 (けっかん, kekkan) is a Japanese noun meaning “blood vessel; vein”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: けっかん
Romaji: kekkan
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

blood vessel; vein · noun

Example sentences

切れた血管から血がどくどくと流れ出た。

Blood poured from the cut vein.

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

Kanji in 血管

血

bloodケツ・ち · 6 strokes

管

pipe, tube, wind instrumentカン・くだ · 14 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 血管.

血ちblood血液けつえきblood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管くだpipe管かんpipe管理かんりcontrol保管ほかんcharge

Source: JMdict entry 1255180 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.