Kanji1 / 7
卵 kanji
egg, ovum, spawn, roe
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
ラン
Kun readings
たまご
Words with 卵
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —排卵期ovulation phase
- —卵用種egg-laying breed (esp. of chicken)
- —卵用鶏egg-laying hen; layer
- —鳥卵学oology (study of bird eggs)
- —卵円孔foramen ovale; oval foramen of the fetal heart
- —貴黄卵kioran eggs (high-quality eggs from Fukuoka prefecture)
- —魚卵石oolite; oolith
- —産卵率egg production rate; egg production output
- —卵黄粉yolk powder
- —腐卵臭smell of rotten egg; rotten egg odor
- —卵生動物oviparous animal
- —産卵場所spawning grounds; egg-laying site
- —未受精卵unfertilized egg
- —卵母細胞oocyte
- —産卵回遊spawning migration
- —卵原細胞oogonium
- —卵管妊娠tubal pregnancy
- —卵巣がんovarian cancer; ovarian carcinoma
- —卵巣凍結ovarian tissue freezing; ovarian cryopreservation
- —未成熟卵immature ovum