Word Meaning 膏血

こうけつ kouketsu

膏血 is read as こうけつ (kouketsu) and means (hard-earned rewards of) sweat and blood.

Meaning

English

(hard-earned rewards of) sweat and blood

Reading

Kana

こうけつ

Romaji

kouketsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 153007 Priority Y

Related Vocabulary

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鼻血

はなじ

nosebleed

出血

しゅっけつ

bleeding

血

ち

blood

献血

けんけつ

blood donation

混血

こんけつ

mixed race

貧血

ひんけつ

anemia

内出血

ないしゅっけつ

internal bleeding

流血

りゅうけつ

bloodshed

輸血

ゆけつ

blood transfusion

脳出血

のうしゅっけつ

cerebral hemorrhage

心血

しんけつ

heart and soul

無血

むけつ

bloodless

Example Sentences

民の膏血を搾り取る。

たみのこうけつをしぼりとる。

Squeezing the lifeblood out of the people.