01
脈拍
みゃくはく
pulse
Meanings
- vein
- pulse
- hope
Readings
Onyomi
- ミャク
Kunyomi
- すじ
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Useful words
02
文脈
ぶんみゃく
context
03
山脈
さんみゃく
mountain range
04
人脈
じんみゃく
personal connections
05
動脈
どうみゃく
artery
06
静脈
じょうみゃく
vein
Compare Kanji
01派Shape95%faction, group脈 shares the same right-side component as 派, representing branching water.02筋Meaning85%muscle, sinewLearners often compare 脈 and 筋 because they both describe vessels and lines in the body.03血Meaning88%bloodThese two characters are conceptually linked because blood (血) flows through the veins (脈).04永Shape80%eternity, longThe right side of 脈 is derived from the character 永, providing a helpful visual reference.05肺Component75%lungsBoth 脈 and 肺 use the 月 radical to indicate they are parts of the body's internal systems.06腸Component70%intestines, gutsLike many anatomical terms, 脈 and 腸 both feature the 月 radical for flesh or body parts.