きも
Meanings
Noun
1. liver; innards
2. courage; spirit; pluck; guts
3. crux; essential point; key
when read as "きも, キモ"
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (15 in total)
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
to be flabbergasted; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be stunned
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
to engrave in one's heart; (lit.) to inscribe on one's liver
monkfish liver; goosefish liver
to do with determination
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
bold; daring; unflappable
internal organs; entrails
Congestive hepatopathy
Examples (1 in total)
Some drugs cause liver damage.