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筋肉
JLPT N3 · Vocabulary
筋肉 — “muscle”
筋肉 (read
きんにく
) means
muscle
. It appears on the JLPT N3 vocabulary list and is a noun.
Reading
きんにく
Meaning
muscle
筋肉 in a sentence
運動
うんどう
で
筋肉
きんにく
をつける。
I build muscle through exercise.
The kanji in 筋肉
筋
muscle; line, thread of logic
肉
meat
Words that share a kanji with 筋肉
筋
すじ
— muscle; line; plot (of a story)
牛肉
ぎゅうにく
— beef
鶏肉
とりにく
— chicken meat
肉
にく
— meat
豚肉
ぶたにく
— pork
皮肉
ひにく
— irony, sarcasm; cynical remark
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