Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 細胞(さいぼう) in Japanese

細胞
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
さいぼう, さいほう
Romaji
saibō, saihō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    cell (biology)
    Example sentence
    動物細胞きている。 Animal bodies are made up of cells.

Examples of 細胞, さいぼう, さいほう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

9 strokes

placenta, sac, sheath

On'Yomi: ホウ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 2

11 strokes

dainty, get thin, taper, slender, narrow

On'Yomi: サイ

Kun'Yomi: ほそ.い, ほそ.る, こま.か, こま.かい

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