expression, noun

  1. dried bear's gallbladder (used as a medicine).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
熊の胆 くまのい
 
 
 
 
クマノイ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bear
くま ユウ (11th, N1)
ability, talent, skill
ノウ よし の (5th, N3)
a small worm, larvae of mosquitoes, empty
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ
gall bladder, courage, pluck
タン きも い (8th, N1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
daybreak, dawn, morning
タン あき.らか あきら (11th, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)