Word Meaning 涙嚢

るいのう ruinou

涙嚢 is read as るいのう (ruinou) and means lachrymal sac.

Meaning

English

  1. lachrymal sac
  2. tear sac
  3. dacryocyst

Reading

Kana

るいのう

Romaji

ruinou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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sympathy

涙声

なみだごえ

tearful voice

涙ぐむ

なみだぐむ

to have tears in one's eyes

涙小管

るいしょうかん

lachrymal canal (lacrimal, lacrymal)

涙が出る

なみだがでる

to shed tears

感涙

かんるい

tears (from being deeply moved)

催涙

さいるい

tear-inducing

悔し涙

くやしなみだ

tears of regret

一筋の涙

ひとすじのなみだ

a trickle of tears

味涙反射

みるいはんしゃ

gustatory-lacrimal reflex

流涙症

りゅうるいしょう

epiphora (excessive watering of the eye)