JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji
腸 — intestines
- Reading
- チョウ・はらわた・わた
- Meaning
- intestines; guts; bowels; viscera
- JLPT level
- N1
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
腸 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is チョウ・はらわた・わた and it means intestines; guts; bowels; viscera. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
腸 appears in everyday japanese words such as 腸 (guts).
Japanese words containing 腸
Frequently asked questions
What does 腸 mean in Japanese?
腸 means intestines; guts; bowels; viscera in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 腸 read?
腸 is read チョウ・はらわた・わた. Reading it inside real words — 腸 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 腸 — is it JLPT N1?
Yes. 腸 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 腸 in a word?
A common word containing 腸 is 腸 (ちょう) — "guts". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 腸 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 腸 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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