しょうちょう
Meanings
Noun
1. small intestine
Kanji used
small
intestines
Pitch accent
しょ
うちょう
Composed of
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
guts; bowels; intestines
Examples (2 in total)
The stomach connects to the small intestine.
The small intestine is about seven meters long.