Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 子宮(しきゅう) in Japanese

子宮
Kana Reading
しきゅう
Romaji
shikyū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    womb; uterus
    Example sentence
    子宮内膜炎は、細菌が子宮内に入り、内膜に炎症を起す病気である。 Endometritis is a disease where bacteria enter the uterus and cause inflammation of the inner membrane.

Examples of 子宮, しきゅう in a sentence

Kanji in this word

宮 JLPT 1

10 strokes

Shinto shrine, constellations, palace, princess

On'Yomi: キュウ, グウ, ク, クウ

Kun'Yomi: みや

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子 JLPT 5

3 strokes

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: シ, ス, ツ

Kun'Yomi: こ, -こ, ね

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