Word Meaning 鼻孔

びこう bikou

鼻孔 is read as びこう (bikou) and means nostril.

Meaning

English

  1. nostril
  2. naris

Reading

Kana

びこう

Romaji

bikou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Synonyms 小鼻,,鼻先,鼻っ面,鼻面,鼻腔 Rank 136867 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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鼻炎

びえん

rhinitis

鼻先思案

はなさきじあん

superficial (shortsighted) way of thinking

鼻元思案

はなもとじあん

superficial (shortsighted) way of thinking

鼻中隔湾曲症

びちゅうかくわんきょくしょう

nasal septum deviation

あな

(partitioned) box (type of floor seating in a traditional Japanese theatre)

瞳孔

どうこう

pupil (of the eye)

通気孔

つうきこう

vent

空気孔

くうきこう

air pocket

鼻血

はなじ

nosebleed

はな

nose

鼻息

びそく

nasal breathing

Example Sentences

1

びこうがつまってくるしい。

My nostrils are blocked and it is painful.