はらわた

noun

intestines; guts; entrails

Refers to the internal organs of humans or animals, especially the intestines. Can be used literally or figuratively.

• 魚さかなのはらわたを取とり除のぞいてください。

  Please remove the fish's guts.

• 怒いかりではらわたが煮にえくり返かえる思おもいだった。

  I was boiling with rage inside.

noun

fibrous pulp; seed cavity; placenta (of a fruit)

Used for the stringy, pulpy part inside pumpkins, melons, and similar fruits that surrounds the seeds.

• かぼちゃのはらわたをスプーンでくり抜ぬく。

  Scoop out the pumpkin's fibrous pulp with a spoon.

noun

heart; spirit; deep feelings

Figurative use referring to one's innermost feelings or spirit. Often appears in set phrases like はらわたが煮えくり返る.

• 彼かれの言こと葉ばがはらわたに染しみた。

  His words pierced my heart.