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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
- —肉髻ushnisha (protrusion on the top of a buddha's head)
- —肉柱adductor muscle (of a bivalve)
- —肉蠅flesh fly (any fly of family Sarcophagidae)
- —尾肉whale tail
- —鴨肉duck (meat)
- —酒肉alcohol and meat; food and drink
- —肉縁blood relation; blood relative
- —胸肉breast meat (usu. of chicken); breast; white meat
- —肉厚thick; meaty; fleshy
- —肉垂wattle (of a bird's neck)
- —肉処restaurant specializing in meat
- —雑肉tough cuts and fat trimmings (used for minced meat, etc.); meat other than beef, pork or poultry (e.g. horse meat); offal; variety meats
- —御肉northern groundcone (Boschniakia rossica)
- —枝肉dressed carcass; meat on the bone
- —羶肉meat that smells of blood (esp. mutton)
- —肉刑corporal punishment; punishment by mutilation
- —肉棒dick; cock
- —製肉processed meat
- —葉肉mesophyll
- —正肉meat (esp. chicken) without bones, skin or excess fat