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肉 means 'meat'
Common readings
On
ニク
Additional readings
Kun しし meat
Variants
Notes
When 肉 appears in this form as a component, we use the key meaning 'meat'. When it appears in its abbreviated form, ⺼, we use 'body part '
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月 month; moon
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 肉 is used 9 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 肉 is used 226 times, read 2 ways (with 2 variations).
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noun
1. flesh2. meat
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(read as にっ)
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noun
Japanese cinnamon (Cinnamomum japonicum) (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
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しし
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expression, 'ru' godan verb
to slim down; to lose weight (see also: 肉が落ちる)(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
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しし
(read as じし)
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