Kanji

尿

尿

urine

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

7 strokes

Radical

尸部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ニョウ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

ゆばり, いばり, しと

Common Readings

ニョウ

Example sentences

尿 にょう
健康診断で尿検査を受けた。

I had a urine test at my health checkup.

糖尿病 とうにょうびょう
彼は糖尿病の治療を受けている。

He is receiving treatment for diabetes.

利尿 りにょう
医師は足のむくみを見て、利尿作用のある薬を出した。

After seeing the swelling in the patient's leg, the doctor prescribed medicine with a diuretic effect.

生馬 いけま
生馬の根は有毒だが、生薬として利尿作用があると言われている。

Although the root of Cynanchum caudatum is toxic, it is said to have a diuretic effect when used as a crude drug.

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