noun

  1. tear gland, lacrimal gland.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
涙腺 るいせん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

tears, sympathy
なみだ ルイ レイ (7th, N2)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
re-, return, revert
もど.す レイ (9th, N3)
door, counter for houses, door radical (no. 63)
と コ へ (2nd, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
gland, (kokuji)
セン (11th)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
spring, fountain
セン ぜん いずみ (6th, N2)
white
しろ ハク しら- (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
water
みず スイ み (1st, N5)