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牛肉

Beef

Meaning

Beef

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

What do you call cow meat? You call it beef (what's for dinner?).

Reading

ぎゅうにく

Explanation

Both readings for both kanji are the readings you learned with the kanji so you should be able to read this.

Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

牛肉のパック
packs of beef
牛肉のうまみ
the deliciousness of beef
牛肉のステーキ
beef steak
おいしい牛肉
delicious beef
ブランド牛肉
name-brand beef, high quality beef
スライスした牛肉
sliced beef
牛肉をたべる
to eat beef
牛肉をもらう
to receive some beef, to take beef
牛肉を切る
to cut beef
生の牛肉
raw beef
今回の牛肉
the beef this time
スーパーの牛肉
supermarket beef
牛肉ミンチ
minced beef
牛肉コロッケ
beef croquettes
牛肉メニュー
the beef menu

Context Sentences

牛肉は平気ですか？

Is beef okay?

夕べのディナーは牛肉のカレーだった。

Dinner last night was beef curry.

日本では生の牛肉をたべますか？

Do you eat raw beef in Japan?

Kanji Composition