liver in Japanese
liver in Japanese is 肝臓, 肝, レバー — liver means the large organ in the abdomen that filters the blood, processes nutrients, and removes toxins.
liver in Japanese
肝臓
Pronounced: kanzō
(anatomy) A large organ in the body that stores and metabolizes nutrients, destroys toxins and produces bile. It is responsible for thousands of biochemical reactions.
肝
Pronounced: kimo
(anatomy) A large organ in the body that stores and metabolizes nutrients, destroys toxins and produces bile. It is responsible for thousands of biochemical reactions.
レバー
Pronounced: rebā
(countable, uncountable) This organ, as taken from animals used as food.
肝臓
Pronounced: kanzō
(countable, uncountable) This organ, as taken from animals used as food.
What does "liver" mean?
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noun The large organ in the abdomen that filters the blood, processes nutrients, and removes toxins.
"The liver plays a key role in digesting fats."
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noun This organ from an animal, eaten as food.
"She cooked liver and onions for dinner."
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noun A dark reddish-brown colour, like that of liver.
"The sofa was upholstered in a deep liver shade."
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liver in a sentence
- The liver plays a key role in digesting fats.
- Heavy drinking can seriously damage your liver.
- She cooked liver and onions for dinner.
- The sofa was upholstered in a deep liver shade.
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What is "liver" in Japanese?
"liver" in Japanese is 肝臓, 肝, レバー. liver means: The large organ in the abdomen that filters the blood, processes nutrients, and removes toxins.
How do you pronounce 肝臓?
"liver" in Japanese is 肝臓, pronounced "kanzō".
How do you use "liver" in a sentence?
Example: "The liver plays a key role in digesting fats." In Japanese, "liver" is 肝臓, 肝, レバー.
Are there other ways to say "liver" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "liver": 肝臓, 肝, レバー.
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