English–Japanese
“lung” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajihai
Example
医師が肺を調べます。i shi ga hai o shira be ma su
The doctor examines the lungs.
How to say “lung” in Japanese
“Lung” in Japanese is 肺 (hai).
Refers to 肺 (hai, "lung"), the respiratory organ that exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air and the blood.
Example sentences with 肺
喫煙は肺に悪影響を与えます。kitsu en wa hai ni aku ei kyō o ata e ma su
Smoking has a harmful effect on the lungs.
Tips for using 肺
- Because Japanese nouns do not normally mark number, 肺 (hai) can refer to one lung or both lungs, so context determines whether English uses a singular or plural form.