noun

  1. bear's gall (used as medicine for the stomach), bear's bile.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
熊の胆 くまのい
熊胆
熊胆 くまのい
ゆう
たん
熊胆 ゆうたん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bear
くま ユウ (11th, N1)
ability, talent, skill
ノウ よし の (5th, N3)
a small worm, larvae of mosquitoes, empty
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ
gall bladder, courage, pluck
タン きも い (8th, N1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
daybreak, dawn, morning
タン あき.らか あきら (11th, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)