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肉 kanji
meat
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ニク
Kun readings
しし
Words with 肉
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N5肉Popularflesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness; content; substance; flesh; ink pad
- N5牛肉Popularbeef
- N5豚肉Popularpork
- N5とり肉chicken meat
- N3筋肉Popularmuscle
- N2皮肉Popularirony; sarcasm; cynicism; satire; unexpected; different from what one expected; not as one had planned; (only) surface; something superficial; skin and bone; body
- N1肉親Popularblood relationship; blood relative
- N1肉体Popularthe body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
- —魚肉Popularfish meat
- —鶏肉Popularchicken meat
- —鯨肉Popularwhale meat
- —食肉Popularmeat (for consumption)
- —肉屋Popularbutcher's shop; butcher; meat shop
- —肉眼Popularnaked eye; the physical eye
- —肉食Popularmeat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
- —肉薄Popularclosing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
- —肉筆Popularone's own handwriting; autograph; as written with a brush
- —羊肉Popularmutton; lamb (meat)
- —焼肉Popularyakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
- —挽肉Popularminced meat; ground meat