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    動脈

    動どう脈みゃく

    artery

    KMT8News #17+1CoreNounMedicine & HealthKanji Vocab21 strokes

    どうみゃく

    Noun

    1.
    artery
    anatomy
    2.
    arterial road, major route

    Stroke 0 / 21

    Speed1.0x

    手て首くびには動どう脈みゃくが通とおっています。

    An artery runs through the wrist.

    KMT7Medicine & HealthScience & Math
    心しん臓ぞうから全ぜん身しんに血けつ液えきを送おくるのが動どう脈みゃくの役やく割わりです。

    The role of arteries is to send blood from the heart to the entire body.

    KMT8Medicine & HealthScience & Math
    動どう脈みゃく硬こう化かは、生せい活かつ習しゅう慣かん病びょうの一ひとつとして知しられています。

    Arteriosclerosis is known as one of the lifestyle-related diseases.

    KMT8Medicine & HealthScience & Math
    この大おお通どおりは、市し内ないの主しゅ要ような動どう脈みゃくの一ひとつで、常つねに交こう通つう量りょうが多おおい。

    This main street is one of the city's major arterial roads and always has heavy traffic.

    KMT8Travel & TransportationDaily Life
    この高こう速そく道どう路ろは、都と市しの経けい済ざい動どう脈みゃくとして重じゅう要ような役やく割わりを担になっている。

    This highway plays an important role as the economic artery of the city.

    KMT9Travel & TransportationBusiness & FinancePolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    動
    うご.く・うご.かす…(2)
    move・motion・change・confusion・shift…(1)
    脈
    すじ…(1)
    vein・pulse・hope
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