The kanji 肺: meaning, readings and stroke order

肺

Meaning: lungs
On reading: ハイ hai
Kun reading: —
Strokes: 9
Radical: 肉 meat
Level: Level 6 · grade 6

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: phổi (phế)
Japanese: いきをするところ。はい。
Korean: 허파, 폐 (폐)
Chinese: 肺

Readings, words and example sentences

ハイ hai · on reading

肺はい
lungs
息を吸うと 肺はいがふくらみます。
When I breathe in, my lungs get bigger.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.