肉 – vocab dash

Keyword

meat

Frequency: #986
Strokes: 6
Grade: 2
JLPT (old): N3
Heisig: 1098

Readings

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Mnemonic

A cartoon doctor shows an X-ray on the screen: inside each person, a thick layer of meat wraps around the bones, just like a steak.

Stroke order

Composed of

内inside 人person

Used in kanji

腐rot 胔rotten meat 胾minced meat 瘸lameness 臠witness

Used in vocabulary

肉にく

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); thickness; content; substance; ink pad

Noun

筋きん肉にく

muscle

Noun

肉にく体たい

the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique

Noun

焼やき肉にく

yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill

Noun

皮ひ肉にく

irony; sarcasm; cynicism; satire; unexpected; different from what one expected; not as one had planned; (only) surface; something superficial

Noun

牛ぎゅう肉にく

beef

Noun

肉にく体たい的てき

bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh

Na-adjective

肉にく親しん

blood relationship; blood relative

Noun

太ふとり肉じし

corpulent; fat; chubby

No-adjective

肉にく食しょく

meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous

Noun

豚ぶた肉にく

pork

Noun

鶏とり肉にく

chicken meat

Noun

鯨げい肉にく

whale meat

Noun

食しょく肉にく

meat (for consumption)

Noun

肉にく屋や

butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop

Noun

苦く肉にくの策さく

last resort; desperate measure taken under the pressure of necessity

Expression

羊よう肉にく

mutton; lamb (meat)

Noun

肉にく体たい労ろう働どう

manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour

Noun

鹿肉かのしし

venison

Noun

すじ肉にく

sinewy meat

Noun

肉しし

flesh (esp. of an animal); meat

Noun

肉にく声せい

natural voice (without a microphone)

Noun

肉にく薄はく

closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling

Noun

肉にく眼がん

naked eye; the physical eye

Noun