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kanji
肉Meaning
Meat
Reading
onyomiにくniku
Parts
内Inside 人Person
Example Word
肉: meat. The Japanese noun '肉 (にく)' primarily refers to 'meat', the flesh of animals used as food. It is commonly used in contexts related to cooking, eating, or discussing food. For example: I like meat「肉が好きです」(にくがすきです). This meat is delicious「この肉は美味しい」(このにくはおいしい). Additionally, '肉' can sometimes be used metaphorically to refer to the flesh or body in a more abstract sense, such as in the context of physicality or corporeality. For example: He has a strong body「彼は肉が強い」(かれはにくがつよい).
Radical
肉
Stroke Count
6JLPT
N4Grade
2Frequency
522
Handwriting