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盲管銃創 (moukanjuusou) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

盲もう管かん銃じゅう創そう

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Meanings

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lodged-bullet wound; retained bullet wound

Medical term for a gunshot wound where the bullet remains inside the body rather than passing through. Used in forensic and clinical contexts.

検けん死しの結けっ果か、死し因いんは盲もう管かん銃じゅう創そうによる出しゅっ血けつ

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The autopsy revealed that the cause of death was hemorrhagic shock from a lodged-bullet wound.

銃じゅう創そうには貫かん通つう銃じゅう創そうと盲もう管かん銃じゅう創そうがある。

Gunshot wounds are classified into perforating wounds and lodged-bullet wounds.

Kanji

盲blind, blind man, ignoramus
管pipe, tube, wind instrument
銃gun, arms
創genesis, wound, injury
貫pierce, 8 1/3lbs, penetrate

Related words

貫かん通つう銃じゅう創そう
A perforating gunshot wound where the bullet passes completely through the body, in contrast to 盲管銃創 where the bullet remains inside.
銃じゅう創そう
General term for a gunshot wound; 盲管銃創 specifies the subtype with a retained bullet.

Built from

盲もう管かん+銃じゅう創そう

Written forms

盲もう管かん銃じゅう創そう
Standard medical term for a gunshot wound where the bullet remains lodged in the body.
盲もう貫かん銃じゅう創そう
out-dated kanji form
Variant using 貫, which is considered outdated kanji usage in this context.

Etymology

Compound of 盲管 (blind duct/tube, here meaning a wound track without an exit) + 銃創 (gunshot wound). The variant 盲貫銃創 uses 貫 (pierce) but is considered outdated.