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[はい(肺)]
hai
noun

English Meaning(s) for 肺

noun
  1. lung
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Definition and Synonyms for 肺

Lung either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates
Synonyms: ルンゲ, 肺, 肺臓, 胸, 胸部
Lung serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood
Synonyms: ルンゲ, 肺, 肺臓, 胸, 胸部

Meanings for each kanji in 肺

» lungs

Categories 肺 is a member of

Respiratory Organ any organ involved in the process of respiration
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Sample Sentences for 肺

Incidentally, that the gills of fish are bright red is because there are many 'capillary vessels' collected there, the same as for lungs.
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He was operated on for lung cancer.
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Smoking does damage your lungs.
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Leaves are to plants what lungs are to animals.
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He's got lung cancer.
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