Meaning

Primary

Blood Transfusion

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

Transport of blood. Only time you do this is during a blood transfusion.

Reading

ゆけつ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

お前の気の済むまで、オレの血を輸血するがいい。

Transfer my blood as much as you want until you are satisfied.

輸血によってやっと兄の意識がもどりました。

My brother finally regained consciousness thanks to the blood transfusion.

彼女はちょうど東京に向かおうとしていた矢先に交通事故に巻き込まれ、現在病院で輸血を受けている。

She was involved in a car accident when she was just about to head off to Tokyo, and now she is getting a blood transfusion in the hospital.

Kanji Composition