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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
- —肉牛beef cattle
- —肉桂cinnamon; cinnamon tree (Cinnamomum sieboldii)
- —肉腫sarcoma
- —肉汁meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy
- —肉色flesh-color; flesh-colour
- —肉類(kinds of) meat
- —馬肉horse meat; horsemeat
- —腐肉carrion; decaying flesh; tainted meat
- —冷肉cold meat
- —霊肉body and soul
- —髀肉round meat; meat from a pig's thigh (from which ham is made)
- —歯肉gums; gingiva
- —肉太boldface (type)
- —肉欲lust; lusts of the flesh; animal passions; carnal desires
- —苦肉hurting oneself (to trick an adversary)
- —薄肉light red
- —鮮肉fresh meat
- —死肉dead flesh; carrion
- —多肉fleshy (of a plant or fruit); succulent
- —贅肉excess flesh; surplus fat; flab