腎 (shèn)

kidney

How 腎 is written

Strokes
12
Radical
臣 — minister/official
Traditional
腎
Simplified
肾

Components

Common words using 腎

腎上腺素 shènshàngxiànsù
adrenaline
腎炎 shènyán
kidney inflammation; nephritis
腎臟 shènzàng
kidney
腎上腺 shènshàngxiàn
adrenal glands
腎盂 shènyú
renal pelvis (medicine)
腎結石 shènjiéshí
kidney stone

腎 in a sentence

多喝水對腎臟比較好。

Duō hē shuǐ duì shènzàng bǐjiào hǎo.

“Drinking more water is better for the kidneys.”

How common is 腎?

腎 is the 2,356th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 98.2% of all running text.

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