母乳

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Chinese

female; mother breast; milk
simp. and trad.
(母乳)
anagram 乳母

Pronunciation


Noun

母乳

  1. breast milk; mother's milk

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
にゅう
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(にゅう) (bonyū

  1. breast milk; mother's milk
    (あか)ちゃん母乳(ぼにゅう)(そだ)てる
    akachan o bonyū de sodateru
    I breastfeed my baby. (lit. "I nurture the baby with breast milk.")

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References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  4. ^ 母乳Paid subscription required”, in 日本国語大辞典 (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here