胃腸

• 読み: いちょう
• ローマ字: ichou
• 漢字の分解: 胃 (i) — stomach; 腸 (chō) — intestines, bowels
• 発音: /i.tɕoː/

意味

Stomach and intestines; the gastrointestinal tract. Refers collectively to the digestive organs.

A compound referring to the stomach (胃) and intestines (腸) together. Used in everyday speech as well as medical contexts. Common phrases include 胃腸が弱い (having a sensitive stomach/digestion) and 胃腸炎 (gastroenteritis). Often used when discussing digestive health broadly.

例文

1. ストレスが続くと胃腸に影響が出やすい体質だ。
2. 旅行中に食べ過ぎて胃腸を壊してしまった。
3. この薬は胃腸の調子を整えるために処方されました。

使い方ガイド

場面: medicine, daily life, digestion, health talk

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

Compound of 胃 (i, stomach) and 腸 (chō, intestines). Both characters represent specific digestive organs; combined, they refer to the gastrointestinal system as a whole.

文化的背景

時代: Modern

世代: All ages

社会的背景: General