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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
- —薄肉化removing excess material (from the build of a product)
- —肉蒲団Carnal Prayer Mat (Qing dynasty era erotic novel by Li Yu)
- —謝肉祭Carnaval (Schumann); Carnival
- —肉欲的sensual; erotic; carnal; lustful; lascivious; brutish
- —弱肉強食the law of the jungle; the strong prey on the weak; the weak become the victim of the strong
- —酒池肉林sumptuous feast; debauch
- —中肉中背medium build
- —肉じゃがnikujaga; meat and potato stew
- —羊頭狗肉crying wine and selling vinegar; deceptive advertisement
- —肉がつくto gain weight; to put on weight
- —薄肉彫りbas-relief
- —筋肉労働physical or manual labor; physical or manual labour
- —筋肉注射intramuscular injection
- —霊肉一致unity of body and spirit
- —多肉植物succulent plant
- —肉体労働manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
- —食肉植物carnivorous plants
- —肉の厚いthick (esp. of muscles, wood, leaves, etc.)
- —髀肉の嘆fretting about forced idleness
- —肉体関係sexual relations; physical relations; carnal relations