腸 — kanji meaning “intestines”
腸
intestines, guts, bowels, viscera
- Meanings
- intestines, guts, bowels, viscera
- On'yomi
- チョウ (chou)
- Kun'yomi
- はらわた、わた
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- 6
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1807 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 130
- Chinese reading
- cháng — Chinese character page
Words with 腸
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 胃腸 | いちょう ichou | stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs |
| 大腸 | だいちょう daichou | large intestine; large bowel; colon |
| 盲腸 | もうちょう mouchou | cecum; caecum; blind gut |
| 大腸菌 | だいちょうきん daichoukin | Escherichia coli (E. coli) |
| 直腸 | ちょくちょう chokuchou | rectum |
| 十二指腸 | じゅうにしちょう juunishichou | duodenum |
| 結腸 | けっちょう ketchou | colon |
| 小腸 | しょうちょう shouchou | small intestine |
| 断腸 | だんちょう danchou | heartbreak; grief; sorrow |
| 浣腸 | かんちょう kanchou | enema |
| 腸管 | ちょうかん choukan | digestive tract |
| 腸閉塞 | ちょうへいそく chouheisoku | intestinal obstruction; ileus |
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