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organ in Japanese

organ in Japanese is 器官, 機関, オルガン — organ means a part of the body, such as the heart or liver, that performs a specific function.

organ in Japanese

器官
noun
Pronounced: kikan
機関
noun
Pronounced: kikan
(by extension) A body of an organization dedicated to the performing of certain functions.
オルガン
noun
Pronounced: orugan
(musical instruments) A musical instrument that has multiple pipes which play when a key is pressed (the pipe organ), or an electronic instrument designed to replicate such.
風琴
noun
Pronounced: fuukin
(musical instruments) A musical instrument that has multiple pipes which play when a key is pressed (the pipe organ), or an electronic instrument designed to replicate such.

What does "organ" mean?

  1. noun A part of the body, such as the heart or liver, that performs a specific function.
    "The lungs are the organs responsible for breathing."
  2. noun A large musical instrument played using one or more keyboards and pedals, producing sound through pipes or electronically.
    "The church organ filled the hall with deep, resonant chords."
  3. noun A publication or broadcast that serves as the official voice of an organization or group.
    "The newspaper became the official organ of the political party."
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organ in a sentence

  • The lungs are the organs responsible for breathing.
  • Doctors monitored all of his vital organs after the surgery.
  • The church organ filled the hall with deep, resonant chords.
  • The newspaper became the official organ of the political party.

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What is "organ" in Japanese?

"organ" in Japanese is 器官, 機関, オルガン. organ means: A part of the body, such as the heart or liver, that performs a specific function.

How do you pronounce 器官?

"organ" in Japanese is 器官, pronounced "kikan".

How do you use "organ" in a sentence?

Example: "The lungs are the organs responsible for breathing." In Japanese, "organ" is 器官, 機関, オルガン.

Are there other ways to say "organ" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "organ": 器官, 機関, オルガン, 風琴.

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