Japanese symbol for “aneurysm”
動脈瘤
どうみゃくりゅう
Romaji: doumyakuryuu
aneurysm; aneurism
In Japanese, aneurysm is 動脈瘤, read どうみゃくりゅう (doumyakuryuu).
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Meanings
- n aneurysm; aneurism
Written forms: 動脈瘤、動脈りゅう. Readings: どうみゃくりゅう.
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 活動 | かつどう katsudou | activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation |
| 行動 | こうどう koudou | action; conduct; behaviour |
| 運動 | うんどう undou | exercise; physical training; workout |
| 動物 | どうぶつ doubutsu | animal |
| 移動 | いどう idou | movement; transfer; migration |
| 自動 | じどう jidou | automatic |
| 動脈 | どうみゃく doumyaku | artery |
| 山脈 | さんみゃく sanmyaku | mountain range; mountain belt |
| たん瘤 | たんこぶ tankobu | bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance |
See also: Chinese symbol for “aneurysm”.
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