# blood: Japanese–English dictionary

Canonical URL: https://anaversity.com/dictionary/japanese-english/blood
Language pair: Japanese and English
CEFR level: A2
Part of speech: noun
IPA: /blʌd/
Katakana pronunciation: ブラッド

## Meaning in English
The red liquid that flows through the bodies of people and animals. It carries oxygen and food to all parts of the body.
### 日本語の意味
人間や動物の体の中を流れる赤い液体。酸素や栄養素を体のすみずみに運びます。

### Examples
- 指を切って血が出た。
  - English: He cut his finger and there was blood.
- 手術中に血液を大量に失った。
  - English: The patient lost too much blood during surgery.
- 医者が血液検査を依頼した。
  - English: The doctor ordered a blood test.

## English equivalents
- blood
## Japanese equivalents
- 血
- 血液
- 血筋（家系の意味）
## Common patterns
- **blood type**: 血液型 Example: What is your blood type?（血液型は何ですか？）
- **blood test**: 血液検査 Example: The doctor ordered a blood test.（医者が血液検査を依頼した）
- **by blood**: 血縁で Example: They are related by blood.（彼らは血縁関係にある）

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