臓 — internal organ

Grade 6ぞう

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臓 (readings: ぞう; Japanese kanji) means “internal organ”. It is a Grade 6 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 6 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 心臓 (heart).

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What does 臓 mean?

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Kanji	臓
Meaning	internal organ
Readings	ぞう
Grade	Grade 6 (Hardest)
Curriculum	Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school
Example	心臓 (heart)

How to read 臓

臓 is read ぞう depending on the word.

Words with 臓

心臓tim
肝臓gan
腎臓quả thận

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Updated: 2026-08-09