D derick78b 先輩 Joined 12 Oct 2011 Messages 193 Reaction score 1 14 Oct 2011 #1 Hey, it's me again. I've seen on wikipedia that blood is "written" 血液 but only 血 means blood too, is there any difference? thank you once more.
Hey, it's me again. I've seen on wikipedia that blood is "written" 血液 but only 血 means blood too, is there any difference? thank you once more.
Toritoribe 松葉解禁 Moderator Fifteen-year veteran Joined 22 Feb 2008 Messages 18,266 Reaction score 4,926 14 Oct 2011 #2 血液 basically refers to actual blood, whereas 血 is also used figuratively (e.g. 血も涙もない "cold-blooded").
血液 basically refers to actual blood, whereas 血 is also used figuratively (e.g. 血も涙もない "cold-blooded").
