脈
Kanji · N1
脈 / vein
Kanji for vein, pulse, or hope.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ミャク | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | すじ | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
脈 carries the meaning vein, pulse, or hope.
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Common compounds with 脈
血脈けつみゃくblood vessel
人脈じんみゃくpersonal connections
脈拍みゃくはくpulse / pulse rate / pulsation
山脈さんみゃくmountain range / mountain belt
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