Kanji1 / 13
腸 kanji
intestines, guts, bowels, viscera
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
チョウ
Kun readings
はらわたわた
Variant forms
膓Words with 腸
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N1腸Popularintestine; bowel
- —胃腸Popularstomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs
- —大腸Popularlarge intestine; large bowel; colon
- —盲腸Popularcecum; caecum; blind gut; (vermiform) appendix; appendicitis
- —大腸菌PopularEscherichia coli (E. coli); colon bacterium
- —回腸ileum
- —結腸colon
- —鼓腸flatulence; meteorism; tympanites; bloat; bloating
- —脱腸abdominal hernia
- —断腸heartbreak; grief; sorrow
- —直腸rectum
- —浣腸enema
- —腸炎enteritis
- —小腸small intestine
- —整腸regulation of gastrointestinal functions (through medicine or food); soothing an upset stomach
- —羊腸winding; zigzag; meandering; sheep intestines
- —腸線catgut; sheepgut
- —腸液intestinal fluids (juices)
- —腸壁intestinal wall
- —腸管digestive tract