経絡
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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経 | 絡 |
けい Grade: 5 |
らく Grade: S |
on'yomi |
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經絡 (kyūjitai) |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ke̞ːɾa̠kɯ̟]
Noun
経絡 • (keiraku)
- (acupuncture, traditional Chinese medicine) meridian (any of the pathways on the body along which chi or qi (life force) is thought to flow and, therefore, the acupoints are distributed; especially, one of twelve such pathways associated with organs of the body)
Descendants
- 経絡系 (keirakukei)