Kanji
N1 14 strokes Grade 8 freq #1804

membrane

On'yomi (音読み)

Radical (部首)

meat niku

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

membrane; film
retina
mucous membrane; mucosa
cornea
thin film
peritonitis
meningitis
eardrum; tympanic membrane
coating; film

Example sentences

Throat and nose membranes hurt by dry air allow cold viruses to enter more easily. It is important to carry out sensible counter plans against the cold with heaters and against the dryness with humidifiers.