noun
English to Japanese Dictionary

lung Meaning in Japanese (lung 英語 意味)

肺
肺 in English:lung
IPA:haɪ
Phonetic:はい
Quick Answer • 要約

lung の日本語の意味は「肺」です。 (脊椎動物の胸部にある2つの袋状の呼吸器官で、空気から酸素を吸収し、二酸化炭素を排出する役割を担うもの。)

Definitions of Lung

  1. 1
    noun
    肺

    Either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates, responsible for the absorption of oxygen from the air and the excretion of carbon dioxide.

    脊椎動物の胸部にある2つの袋状の呼吸器官で、空気から酸素を吸収し、二酸化炭素を排出する役割を担うもの。

Example Sentences

medical

“The doctor listened to the patient's lungs with a stethoscope.”

医師は聴診器で患者の肺の音を聞いた。

health advice

“Smoking can severely damage your lungs.”

喫煙は肺に深刻なダメージを与える可能性がある。

Synonyms (類語)

In English:

pulmonary organ

Inflected Word Forms

nounlungful
nounlungfish
adjectivepulmonary

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

iron lungcollocation

A rigid case enclosing a person's body, used for artificial respiration by means of mechanically produced negative and positive pressure.

lung capacitycollocation

The total volume of air that the lungs can hold.