| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| 牛乳 | ぎゅうにゅう |
Pronunciation: gyuu-nyuu
How to Say It Outloud: gyuu-nyuu
Usage: Commonly used to refer to cow's milk that is consumed as a beverage.
Example Sentence Japanese:
毎朝、牛乳を飲みます。
毎朝、牛乳を飲みます。Example Sentence English:I drink milk every morning.
I drink milk every morning.| Katakana |
|---|
| ミルク |
Pronunciation: ミルク (miruku)
How to Say It Outloud: miruku
Usage: Used in a slightly more casual context; often used for milk in coffee, tea, or in a Western context.
Example Sentence Japanese:コーヒーにミルクを入れますか？
コーヒーにミルクを入れますか？Example Sentence English:Do you put milk in your coffee?
Do you put milk in your coffee?Dictionary
牛乳ぎゅうにゅうCommon wordjlpt-n5
Noun- (cow's) milk
乳ちちCommon wordjlpt-n1
Noun- milk
- breast
- loop
- decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
- Milk
ミルクミルクCommon wordjlpt-n3
Noun- milk
- infant formula; formula; baby milk
- condensed milk
絞るしぼるCommon wordjlpt-n2
Godan verb with 'ru' endingTransitive verb
- to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze
Transitive verb
- to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to extract; to milk; to express milk
Transitive verb
- to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice)
Transitive verb
- to extort; to exploit
Transitive verb
- to chew out; to reprimand severely; to rake over the coals; to give a sound scolding; to tell someone off; to scold; to rebuke
Transitive verb
- to drill into; to train
Transitive verb
- to narrow down (one's focus); to whittle down
Transitive verb
- to gather up (curtain, etc.); to tighten (drawstring)
Transitive verb
- to stop down (lens)
Transitive verb
- to turn down (e.g. radio)
Transitive verb
- to bend (bow); to draw
Transitive verb
- to hold down; to constrict; to immobilize
酪漿らくしょう
Noun- milk
母乳ぼにゅうCommon word
Noun- mother's milk
乳汁にゅうじゅう
Noun- milk (of a mammal)
- latex (milky fluid found in plants)
脱脂粉乳だっしふんにゅう
Noun- powdered skim milk; skimmed milk powder; non-fat dry milk
乳脂にゅうし
Noun- butterfat; milk fat
無脂肪乳むしぼうにゅう
Noun- non-fat milk; skim milk; skimmed milk
脱脂乳だっしにゅう
Noun- skim milk; skimmed milk; non-fat milk
発酵乳はっこうにゅう
Noun- fermented milk; cultured milk; fermented milk product
乳牛にゅうぎゅう
Noun- dairy cow; dairy cattle; milk cow; milch cow
- Dairy cattle
低脂肪乳ていしぼうにゅう
Noun- low-fat milk
魔乳まにゅう
Noun- witch's milk (milk secreted by some neonates)
- Galactorrhea
調整豆乳ちょうせいとうにゅう
Noun- processed soy milk; adjusted soy milk; treated soy milk
豆乳とうにゅうCommon word
Noun- soy milk
- Soy milk
乳歯にゅうし
Noun- baby tooth; milk tooth; first set of teeth
人工乳じんこうにゅう
Noun- baby formula; infant formula; baby milk
生乳せいにゅう
Noun- raw milk
- Raw milk
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