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肉 kanji
meat
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
ニク
Kun readings
しし
Words with 肉
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —肉を切らせて骨を断つto lose a battle to win the war; to incur damage so as to inflict greater damage on a foe; to allow one's flesh to be cut in order to sever another's bone
- —肉を切らせて骨を切るto lose a battle to win the war; to incur damage so as to inflict greater damage on a foe; to allow one's flesh to be cut in order to sever another's bone
- —羊頭を掲げて狗肉を売るto cry wine and sell vinegar; to do deceptive advertisement; to put up a sheep's head and sell dog meat
- —頚肉neck flesh
- —鳥肉chicken meat; fowl; poultry; bird meat
- —肉迫closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
- —肉饅manjū (steamed bun) with meat filling
- —脾肉round meat; meat from a pig's thigh (from which ham is made)
- —肉慾lust; lusts of the flesh; animal passions; carnal desires
- —屍肉dead flesh; carrion
- —股肉leg (meat); round; ham
- —腿肉leg (meat); round; ham
- —干肉dried meat; jerky
- —乾肉dried meat; jerky
- —筋肉sinewy meat
- —屑肉waste meat; meat scraps; offal
- —薫肉smoked meat
- —脛肉shank (meat)
- —肉刺fork
- —肉壺pussy; cunt