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肾

kidney

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How 肾 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

flesh

components: 又 ⺼ ? unknown part

How to remember it

kidneys · Heisig RSH #2267

foiled again + part of the body

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words containing 肾

WordPinyinMeaning
去甲肾上腺素 qù jiǎ shèn shàng xiàn sù (biochemistry) norepinephrine; noradrenaline
肾上腺皮质 shèn shàng xiàn pí zhì adrenal cortex
肾小球 shèn xiǎo qiú glomerulus (medicine)
肾结石 shèn jié shí kidney stone
原肾管 yuán shèn guǎn protonephridium (invertebrate anatomy)
肾上腺素 shèn shàng xiàn sù adrenaline
肾上腺髓质 shèn shàng xiàn suǐ zhì adrenal medulla
肾上腺 shèn shàng xiàn adrenal glands
走肾 zǒu shèn (med) retractile testicle; infatuation inducing; pee inducing (of alcohol); (neologism) to…
洗肾 xǐ shèn to have dialysis treatment
肾虚 shèn xū (TCM) kidney deficiency
肾炎 shèn yán kidney inflammation; nephritis
副肾 fù shèn adrenal glands
肾脏 shèn zàng kidney
肾盂炎 shèn yú yán pyelitis (medicine)
肾衰竭 shèn shuāi jié kidney failure
肾盂 shèn yú renal pelvis (medicine)