哺乳
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 哺乳
1
suckling; nursing; lactation
Examples
鯨は一種のほ乳動物である。
A whale is a sort of mammal.
Kanji in this Word
哺
10 strokes
Frequency: 2461
Grade 8
Meanings
nurse
suckle
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はぐく.む
ふく.む
乳
8 strokes
Frequency: 1289
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
milk
breasts
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ニュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ちち
ち
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