肉


This is the kanji for meat or flesh. Eerily similar to 内, the kanji meaning inside.

on readings:
  • niku
kun readings:
    -
examples:
豚肉 butaniku pork
魚肉 gyoniku fish (meat)
牛肉 gyuuniku beef
肉 niku meat
肉筆 nikuhitsu one's own handwriting, autograph
肉親 nikushin blood relative
肉体 nikutai the body, the flesh
肉屋 nikuya butcher shop
肉付きのよい nikuzuki no yoi well-fleshed, plump
桜肉 sakuraniku horse meat
鶏肉 toriniku chicken

links:
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Last Alteration Performed: 6 March 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.