血管

けっかん
JLPT:N1
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A tubular structure that carries blood through the body; includes arteries and veins, used in anatomical contexts.

NounAnatomy

Examples

血管が詰まると心臓発作の危険がある。

If a blood vessel becomes blocked, there is a risk of a heart attack.

注射するときは血管を探して針を刺す。

When giving an injection, you look for a blood vessel before inserting the needle.

動脈と静脈は血管の代表的な種類だ。

Arteries and veins are typical types of blood vessels.