肺

lungs

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ハイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Stroke Order

9 / 9

Information

Grade:6

Strokes:9

JLPT:N1

Frequency:1387

Vocabulary

ハイ

Word	Reading	Meaning
肺炎	ハイエン	pneumonia
肺血症	ハイケツショウ	sepsis; septicemia; blood poisoning
肺活量	ハイカツリョウ	lung capacity; breathing capacity; vital capacity
肺肝	ハイカン	the lungs and liver; depths of one's heart; innermost heart
肺臓	ハイゾウ	lungs

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
肺	はい	lung
肺結核	はいけっかく	pulmonary tuberculosis
肺がん	はいがん	lung cancer
片肺飛行	かたはいひこう	flying on one engine
片肺	かたはい	one lung

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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