卵
卵

egg, ovum, spawn, roe

7 strokesFrequency 1,342JLPT N2Grade 6

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卵玉子たまごNounFreq #3321
1

卵 only

eggs; egg; spawn; roe

Examples
卵を一ダースづつつめなさい。
Pack eggs in dozens.
2

Oft. 玉子 in cooking

(hen's) egg

Examples
卵は硬くゆでてください。
Boil the eggs hard.
3

卵 only; As ...の卵

a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); budding ...

Examples
彼は医者の卵だ。
He's a future doctor.
4

卵 only

beginning; origin; infancy

卵焼き玉子焼きたまごやきNounFreq #15327
1

Food, cooking

rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet)

2

Food, cooking

fried egg

3

frying pan for making rolled eggs

ゆで卵ゆで玉子茹で卵茹で玉子ゆでたまごNounFreq #32105
1

boiled egg

Examples
朝食にはゆで卵をとりたいですか。
Do you want a boiled egg for breakfast?
生卵生玉子なまたまごNounFreq #37073
1

raw egg

Examples
生卵はだめ。調理しないと。
I can't eat a raw egg; it must be cooked.
卵の殻たまごのからNounFreq #38062
1

eggshell

産卵さんらんNounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #40873
1

egg-laying; spawning

Examples
鮭は川をさかのぼって砂に産卵する。
Salmon go up the river and lay their eggs in the sand.
卵子らんしNoun～の Adj.Freq #42526
1

ovum; ovule; egg cell

金の卵きんのたまごNounExpressionFreq #52309
1

Idiomatic expression

golden child; promising young talent; gold egg

2

Idiomatic expression

golden egg; gold mine; cash cow; golden goose

卵巣らんそうNounFreq #54468
1

ovary

卵料理たまごりょうりNounFreq #56132
1

egg dishes; food prepared with eggs

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