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60 分泌 Secretion

Alternative Meanings

Discharge

Part of Speech

Noun, する verb, and の adjective

Reading

ぶんぴつ

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

ぶんぴ

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

Context Sentence

胃液は1日1～2Lも分泌されています。

Around 1-2 liters of gastric juices are secreted each day.

Meaning Explanation

Part of you is starting to secrete some kind of secretion. It's kinda gross, so maybe you should go to the doctor to check if it's normal.

Reading Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

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