乳
Kanji · N2
乳 / milk
Kanji for milk or breasts.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ニュウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | ちち、ち | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
乳 carries the meaning milk or breasts.
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Common compounds with 乳
哺乳瓶ほにゅうびんbaby bottle / nursing bottle / feeding bottle
搾乳さくにゅうmilking
乳首ちくびnipple / teat
牛乳ぎゅうにゅうmilk
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