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spleen in Japanese

spleen in Japanese is 脾臓, ひぞう — spleen means an organ in the upper left abdomen that filters blood, recycles old red blood cells, and supports the immune system.

spleen in Japanese

脾臓
noun
Pronounced: hizō
ひぞう
noun
Pronounced: hizō

What does "spleen" mean?

  1. noun An organ in the upper left abdomen that filters blood, recycles old red blood cells, and supports the immune system.
    "Doctors sometimes remove a badly damaged spleen after severe trauma."
  2. noun Bad temper or spite, especially when vented openly.
    "He vented his spleen on social media after the decision."
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spleen in a sentence

  • Doctors sometimes remove a badly damaged spleen after severe trauma.
  • He vented his spleen on social media after the decision.

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What is "spleen" in Japanese?
"spleen" in Japanese is 脾臓, ひぞう. spleen means: An organ in the upper left abdomen that filters blood, recycles old red blood cells, and supports the immune system.
How do you pronounce 脾臓?
"spleen" in Japanese is 脾臓, pronounced "hizō".
How do you use "spleen" in a sentence?
Example: "Doctors sometimes remove a badly damaged spleen after severe trauma." In Japanese, "spleen" is 脾臓, ひぞう.
Are there other ways to say "spleen" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "spleen": 脾臓, ひぞう.
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