肉(にく), 宍, にく, しし

niku, shishi

JLPT 5

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • flesh
  • meat
  • the physical body (as opposed to the spirit)
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豚肉(ぶたにく), ぶたにく, とんにく

butaniku, tonniku

JLPT 5

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • pork

鶏肉(けいにく), けいにく, とりにく

keiniku, toriniku

JLPT 5

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • chicken meat

肉親(にくしん), にくしん

nikushin

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • blood relationship; blood relative

肉体(にくたい), にくたい

nikutai

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • the body; the flesh

肉体的(にくたいてき), にくたいてき

nikutaiteki

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
  • corporeal; material

苦肉(くにく)の策(さく), くにくのさく

kunikunosaku

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
  • last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity

焼(や)き肉(にく), 焼肉(やきにく), やきにく

yakiniku

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • yakiniku (Japanese dish of fried meat); Korean barbecue

肉声(にくせい), にくせい

nikusei

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • natural voice (without a microphone)

肉薄(にくはく), 肉(にく), にくはく

nikuhaku

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • come close to; closing in upon; pressing hard (on the enemy); challenge

肉離(にくばな)れ, にくばなれ

nikubanare

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • pulled or torn muscle

肉食(にくしょく), にくしょく

nikushoku

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet
noun or verb acting prenominally
  • carnivorous

肉眼(にくがん), にくがん, にくげん

nikugan, nikugen

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • naked eye
Buddhist term
  • the physical eye

肉付(にくづ)け, にくづけ

nikuzuke

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • fleshing out; modeling; modelling

鯨(くじら), げいにく

geiniku

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • whale meat

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