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泌 means 'ooze'
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ヒツ ヒ
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Find out what urination and secretion have in common in Japanese, read about the endocrine and exocrine systems, learn which substances we secrete rather than excrete, and see why urology and dermatology are closely associated in Japan. Learn to say, "An excessive lifestyle throws hormones out of balance." Also see which animal secretions you can buy and why you might want them!
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 泌 is used 2 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 泌 is used 16 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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ヒツ
(read as ぴつ)
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noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
secretion(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
ヒ
(read as ぴ)
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noun, noun or verb acting prenominally
1. endocrine (medicine, etc. term, biology term)noun
2. incretion; internal secretion (medicine, etc. term, biology term)(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
ヒ
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An additional 2 less common words include 泌 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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