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臓
臓 (readings: ぞう; Japanese kanji) means “internal organ”. It is a Grade 6 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 6 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 心臓 (heart).
What does 臓 mean?
| Kanji | 臓 |
|---|---|
| Meaning | internal organ |
| Readings | ぞう |
| Grade | Grade 6 (Hardest) |
| Curriculum | Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school |
How to read 臓
臓 is read ぞう depending on the word.
Example words with 臓
| Example | 心臓 (heart) |
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Updated: 2026-07-14