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Definition and Synonyms for 肉
| 1. | 肉 | 多汁で食欲をそそるもの |
| Succulence | a juicy appetizingness | |
| Synonyms: | 肉 | |
| 2. | 肉 | 脊椎動物の身体の柔らかい組織：主として筋肉組織と脂肪 |
| Flesh | the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat | |
| Synonyms: | 肉 | |
| 3. | 食肉 | 食料として使われる動物（魚と鳥とカタツムリを含む）の肉 |
| Meat | the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food | |
| Synonyms: | ミート, ミート, ももんじい, 獣肉, 羶肉, 肉, 肉類, 食肉 | |
| 4. | 果肉 | 果物の柔らかく湿った部分 |
| Flesh | a soft moist part of a fruit | |
| Synonyms: | 果肉, 肉 |
Meanings for each kanji in 肉
| » | 肉 | meat |
Categories 肉 is a member of
| 1. | 動物組織 | 動物の体の組織 |
| Animal Tissue | the tissue in the bodies of animals | |
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| 2. | 食べ物 | 栄養物として用いられる固形物質（液体に対するものとして） |
| Food | any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment | |
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| 3. | 食欲を刺激する特性 | |
| Appetizingness | the property of stimulating the appetite | |
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| 4. | 植物の組織 | |
| Plant Tissue | the tissue of a plant | |
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Sample Sentences for 肉
ベジタリアンなので、できればお肉は遠慮したい。
I'm a vegetarian, so I'd rather not have meat, if that's okay.
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Even though I have known this Kanji for quite a long time, I just realized that it is a pictogram of some ribs.