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    3. 膏肓

    膏肓

    膏こう肓こう

    innermost part of the body (where a disease cannot be treated)

    NTNounMedicine & HealthKanji Vocab21 strokes

    こうこうこうもう

    Noun

    1.
    innermost part of the body (where a disease cannot be treated)

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    Kanji that make up this word

    膏
    あぶら…(1)
    fat・grease・lard・paste・ointment…(1)
    肓
    interior region of the body too deep to be reached by acupuncture
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