咽

咽 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

throat, choked, smothered, stuffy

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

On (Sino-Japanese)

Kun (native)

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Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰口因

咽喉いんこう咽頭と喉頭、のど。 (交通などの)要衝。throat, vital passage, key position
咽頭いんとう喉の上部で、鼻腔と食道に通じる部分。pharynx
咽ぶむせぶto be choked, to be stifled, to be smothered
咽頭炎いんとうえんpharyngitis, sore throat
咽頭歯いんとうしpharyngeal tooth, pharyngeal teeth
咽頭弓いんとうきゅうpharyngeal arch
咽頭痛いんとうつうsore throat, pharyngitis, pharyngalgia, pharyngodynia
咽頭癌いんとうがんpharyngeal cancer, cancer of the pharynx
咽頭反射いんとうはんしゃgag reflex
咽頭逆流いんとうぎゃくりゅうpharyngal reflux, laryngopharyngeal reflux
咽頭結膜熱いんとうけつまくねつpharyngoconjunctival fever
咽喉マイクいんこうマイクthroat microphone
咽頭後壁膿瘍いんとうこうへきのうようretropharyngeal abscess
咽喉を扼するいんこうをやくするto gain control of a key position, to command a key position
咽喉頭酸逆流いんこうとうさんぎゃくりゅうlaryngopharyngeal reflux, LPR
咽喉頭異常感症いんこうとういじょうかんしょうglobus pharyngis, lump in one's throat, pharyngolaryngeal paresthesia

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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