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Kanji Detail for 卵 - "egg, novice, spawn"

  • Meaning

    卵 means "egg, novice, spawn."

    1. Egg - Bird or fish egg.

    2. Novice - Inexperienced person in training.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    egg; ovum; spawn; roe

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    egg; ovum; roe; spawn

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    egg; ovum; spawn; (coll.) testicles; (old) penis; (expletive) fucking

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    egg, ovum, roe; ovary, testes; to spawn

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    The offspring of birds and insects. Before hatching, it's called 卵 (egg). Such as 危如累卵, meaning stacking bird eggs which will surely topple. 勢如卵石 means strength and weakness are mismatched. Also, nurturing is called 卵翼, meaning like a bird brooding eggs. See (Zuo Zhuan). | The external genitals are called 卵.
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Sentences including

  • There were ten eggs in all.

  • I bought a few eggs and a little milk.

  • She ran away with the eggs.

  • All the eggs in the box were broken.

  • I bought a few eggs and a little milk.

  • Please keep from breaking the eggs.

  • How would you like your eggs?

  • How would you like your eggs?

  • How do you like your eggs done?

  • He is a future doctor.

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