Word details

鞭毛

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鞭毛.

Dictionary

Entry

鞭毛べん毛んもうNounFreq #152741
1

Biology

flagellum

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

whip, rod, counter for whippings

18 strokesGrade 9

On

ベンヘン

Kun

むちむちうつ

fur, hair, feather, down

4 strokesFrequency 1,179JLPT N2Grade 2

On

モウ

Kun

Nanori

めん

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