- 脳死 — brain death
- 脳卒中 — stroke
- 頭脳 — intellect / brainpower
- 小脳 — cerebellum
- 大脳 — cerebrum
脳 uses the body radical ⺼ on the left (for organs/body parts). The right side supplies sound/meaning linked to the head and thought, pointing to both the brain’s physical organ and mental function.
脳を 使って 考えることが 大切です。
It’s important to use your brain to think.
彼は 頭脳の 明晰さで 有名だ。
He’s known for his sharp intellect.
