Chinese

Noun

鼻血

1. nosebleed

Japanese

Etymology

Compound of 鼻 ‎(hana, “nose”) and 血 ‎(chi, “blood”). The chi changes to ji as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

• Kun'yomi
• (Tokyo) はなぢ [hànájí] (Heiban - [0])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [hã̠na̠d͡ʑi]

Noun

鼻血 ‎(hiragana はなぢ, romaji hanaji)

1. nosebleed

References

1. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3