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胞衣

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 胞衣

うい
ほうえ
Noun
Freq #50791
1

afterbirth; placenta

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 1379
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

placenta
sac
sheath

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
6 strokes
Frequency: 1214
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

garment
clothes
dressing

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ころも
きぬ
-ぎ
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