Word Meaning 血管

けっかん kekkan

血管 is read as けっかん (kekkan) and means blood vessel.

Meaning

English

  1. blood vessel
  2. vein

Reading

Kana

けっかん

Romaji

kekkan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Related Words 心臓,血液, Rank 4625 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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血管作動物質

けっかんさどうぶっしつ

vasoactive substances

血管内

けっかんない

intravascular

血管形成

けっかんけいせい

angiogenesis

血管形成術

けっかんけいせいじゅつ

angioplasty

血管内皮

けっかんないひ

vascular endothelium

毛細血管

もうさいけっかん

capillary vessel

心血管

しんけっかん

cardiovascular

血管造影法

けっかんぞうえいほう

angiography

血管拡張

けっかんかくちょう

vasodilation

血管拡張薬

けっかんかくちょうやく

vasodilator

血管系

けっかんけい

blood circulatory system

血管造影

けっかんぞうえい

angiography

Example Sentences

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Blood flows through blood vessels.

A blood vessel broke in my eye.

A blood vessel burst inside his brain.

He had many capillaries burst in his legs.

Blood poured from the cut vein.

Lungs, heart, veins, arteries and capillaries form the cardiovascular system.

Incidentally, that the gills of fish are bright red is because there are many 'capillary vessels' collected there, the same as for lungs.