Word Meaning 脈診

みゃくしん myakushin

脈診 is read as みゃくしん (myakushin) and means diagnostic sphygmopalpation (in traditional Chinese medicine).

Meaning

English

  1. diagnostic sphygmopalpation (in traditional Chinese medicine)
  2. medical diagnosis performed by feeling one's pulse

Reading

Kana

みゃくしん

Romaji

myakushin

Writing Variants

  • 脉診 みゃくしん myakushin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 134897 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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脈を診る

みゃくをみる

to examine one's pulse

みゃく

chain (of mountains, etc.)

脈拍

みゃくはく

pulse

脈絡

みゃくらく

blood vessel

脈管学

みゃっかんがく

angiology

脈動

みゃくどう

pulsation

脈理

みゃくり

cord

脈所

みゃくどころ

spot where the pulse may be taken

脈打つ

みゃくうつ

to pound (e.g. heart)

脈を打つ

みゃくをうつ

to pulsate

脈管系

みゃくかんけい

vascular system

脈石

みゃくせき

gangue