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右房 (うぼう, ubou) Japanese meaning: right atrium | Kotomora

右う房ぼう

Meanings

1

right atrium

Anatomical term for the right upper chamber of the heart.

右う房ぼうは全ぜん身しんから戻もどってきた血けつ液えきを受うけ取とる。
The right atrium receives blood returning from the body.

Kanji

右right
房tassel, tuft, fringe

Related words

右う心しん房ぼう
Synonym for 右房, also meaning 'right atrium'. 右房 is a shorter form commonly used in medical contexts.
左さ房ぼう
Left atrium, the counterpart chamber on the left side of the heart.

Etymology

Compound of 右 (right) and 房 (chamber), directly describing the anatomical location.