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Definition and Synonyms for 卵
| 1. | 卵細胞 | 滋養と防御の包膜を持つ卵、もしくは胎児も一緒の物から成る動物生殖体 |
| Egg | animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes | |
| Synonyms: | 卵, 卵, 卵, 卵細胞 | |
| 2. | 卵細胞 | 女性の生殖細胞 |
| Egg Cell | the female reproductive cell | |
| Synonyms: | 卵, 卵, 卵, 卵子, 卵細胞 | |
| 3. | 御玉 | 食物として使用される鶏の楕円形の生殖体（特にめんどりの） |
| Egg | oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food | |
| Synonyms: | 卵, 卵, 卵, 卵子, 玉, 玉, お玉, 鳥の子, 鶏卵 | |
| 4. | 卵細胞 | 特に例えば、メスの鳥によって生まれた薄い殻の生殖体 |
| Egg | especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds | |
| Synonyms: | 卵, 卵, 卵, 卵細胞 | |
| 5. | 卵細胞 | 女性の配偶子 |
| Egg Cell | the female gamete | |
| Synonyms: | 卵, 卵, 卵, 卵子, 卵細胞 |
Meanings for each kanji in 卵
| » | 卵 | egg; ovum; spawn; roe |
Categories 卵 is a member of
| 1. | 配偶子 | 一組の無対の染色体をもつ成熟した性的生殖細胞 |
| Gamete | a mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes | |
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| 2. | 卵細胞 | 女性の生殖細胞 |
| Egg Cell | the female reproductive cell | |
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| 3. | 食料品 | 食品として用いられ得る、または食品として用いるように用意され得る物質 |
| Foodstuff | a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food | |
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Sample Sentences for 卵
鶏の頭数を、卵から孵化する前に数えておくのは非常に賢明なやり方だ。何故なら、鶏というのは無闇矢鱈に動き回るものだから、正確に数えることなど出来ない。
People who count their chickens before they are hatched act very wisely because chickens run about so absurdly that it's impossible to count them accurately.
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