“Flesh and blood” in Japanese
Short answer
Flesh and blood in Japanese is “生身” (namami). Full meaning: living flesh, flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva.
Other ways to say “Flesh and blood” in Japanese
生き身
ikimi living body, flesh and blood; fresh fish
血の通った
chinokayotta flesh-and-blood, human, warm, compassionate
血肉
chiniku blood relative, close relation, (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood, the body
なま身
namami living flesh, flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
ナマ身
namami living flesh, flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
生ま身
namami living flesh, flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
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