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Kanji dictionary: 卵 (egg)
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卵
Egg
This kanji has
7
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 6
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
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Meaning:
egg, ovum, spawn, roe
On reading:
ラン
ran
Kun reading:
たまご
tamago
Use examples
卵子
らんし
an ovum
ゆで卵
ゆでたまご
a boiled egg
医者の卵
いしゃのたまご
a doctor in the making ☆医者=医師(いし)
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