脳のう
Meanings
Noun
Anatomy
1. brain
The brain consumes a large amount of energy.
2. brains; mind
It seems my brain isn't working properly due to fatigue and the heat.
Kanji used
brain
Pitch accent
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Top 2400
Used in vocabulary (133 in total)
one's mind
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
brainwashing
head; brains; intellect; understanding
brains; brain tissue
top of the head; crown of the head
brain; encephalon
brains; brain tissue
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
brain waves; electroencephalogram; EEG
brain death
concussion (of the brain)
one's mind
brains; brain tissue
cranial nerves; cerebral nerves
cerebral infarction; (ischemic) stroke
stroke; cerebral haemorrhage; cerebral hemorrhage
brain surgery
brain tumor; brain tumour
low intelligence; low IQ; feeble-mindedness; unintelligent person; person with a low IQ
game brain; damage to the prefrontal region of the brain caused by excessive playing of video games; theorized by physiologist Akio Mori
cerebral contusion
left brain
cerebral hemorrhage; cerebral haemorrhage
cerebral hemorrhage
brain inflammation; encephalitis; cerebritis
concussion (of the brain)
cerebral anemia; cerebral anaemia
brain hemorrhage; brain haemorrhage
encephalopathy
midbrain; mesencephalon
brain training; brain workout
cerebral ventricle
cerebral blood vessel; cerebrovascular
concussion (of the brain)
brain herniation; cerebral herniation; encephaloma; exencephaly
brain disease
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
human brain
pituitary gland; pituitary body; hypophysis
brain surgery; brain operation; neurosurgery
intracranial pressure
corpus callosum
idiot; moron; blockhead
mental illness; brain disease; cerebropathy
concussion (of the brain)
base of the brain
comprehensive brain checkup
the interbrain; the diencephalon
cerebral edema; cerebral oedema
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
idiot; moron; blockhead
borneol (crystalline turpenoid alcohol)
forebrain; prosencephalon
lower brain; base of the brain
cerebral hemorrhage
encephalomalacia; cerebromalacia; cerebral softening; softening of the brain
concussion (of the brain)
cerebral syphilis
social brain; social brains
slow-witted person; simpleton; pig-ignorant; dumbass
encephalomalacia; brain softening
cerebral ischemia; brain ischemia
sulcus; groove in the surface of the brain
borneol (crystalline turpenoid alcohol)
cerebral thrombosis
gyrus; ridge on the cerebral cortex
acting on impulse; doing impulsively; doing instinctively
cranial dura mater; cerebral dura mater
myelencephalon
cerebral embolism
concussion (of the brain)
cerebral infarction; (ischemic) stroke
a wise man keeps some of his talents in reserve; one shouldn't show off; the person who knows most often says least; (lit.) a skilled hawk hides its talons
gut-brain connection; gut-brain axis
fornix (of the brain); fornix cerebri
cerebral infarction; (ischemic) stroke
brain scientist; cognitive psychologist; neuroscientist
therapeutic hypothermia for brain injury
intracranial pressure
neuro-magnetic field
obsession with radiation effects (esp. after the 2011 tsunami and Fukushima reactor problems); person obsessed with radiation; (lit.) radiation brain
party leaders; party executive
telencephalon
ability to understand English like a native speaker (i.e. without translating); intuitive understanding of English; (lit.) English brain
decerebration
person obsessed with (worrying over) COVID-19
right-brain input, left-brain output (personality type in a popular Japanese test based on hand and arm crossing); right and left hemispheres (of the brain); both cerebral hemispheres
Brain Training (computer game)
brain injury; brain damage; brain lesion
phrenitis (medieval diagnosis); brain fever
Examples (23 in total)
The structure of the brain is complicated.
Walking activates the brain.
The brain is inside the head.