Word details

哺乳類

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 哺乳類.

Dictionary

Entry

哺乳類ゅうるいNounFreq #34550
1

mammal; mammalian

Examples
イルカは哺乳類の一種です。
A dolphin is a kind of mammal.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

nurse, suckle

10 strokesFrequency 2,461Grade 8

On

Kun

はぐく.むふく.む

milk, breasts

8 strokesFrequency 1,289JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ニュウ

Kun

ちち

sort, kind, variety, class, genus

18 strokesFrequency 678JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ルイ

Kun

たぐ.い

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