Word Meaning 血肉

けつにく ketsuniku

血肉 is read as けつにく (ketsuniku) and means flesh and blood.

Meaning

English

  1. flesh and blood
  2. the body
  3. blood relative
  4. close relation
  5. (one's) flesh and blood

Reading

Kana

けつにく

Romaji

ketsuniku

Writing Variants

  • 血肉 ちにく chiniku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 8603 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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血肉化

けつにくか

incorporation

血肉の争い

けつにくのあらそい

family quarrel

血管肉腫

けっかんにくしゅ

angiosarcoma

血管拡張性肉芽腫

けっかんかくちょうせいにくがしゅ

pyogenic granuloma

血湧き肉躍る

ちわきにくおどる

to tingle with excitement

blood

血管

けっかん

blood vessel

血圧

けつあつ

blood pressure

血液

けつえき

blood

血友病

けつゆうびょう

hemophilia

血液型

けつえきがた

blood type

血行

けっこう

circulation (of the blood)