血 — blood

Grade 3 kanji · 6 strokes · on'yomi ketsu · kun'yomi chi.

A vessel (皿) with a drop (丿) — a cup with blood in it.

Example words

• 血 — chi — blood
• 出血 — shukketsu — bleeding

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