N2
みゃく (myaku)
脈
pulse, vein, prospect, hope
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Can refer to a physical pulse/vein or figuratively to a 'pulse' of progress, hope, or understanding in a situation. (血流の拍動や血管、または物事のつながりや見込みを指す)
📝 Example Sentences
医者が患者の脈を測った。
The doctor took the patient's pulse.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "脈"!
この計画にはまだ成功の_______があると思う。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 成功の「脈」があるとは、成功の見込みや可能性がまだあるという意味です。
English: To say there is a 「脈」 (myaku) of success means there is still a prospect or possibility of success.
English: To say there is a 「脈」 (myaku) of success means there is still a prospect or possibility of success.
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