卵子

Chinese

ovum
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
 
simp. and trad.
(卵子)

Pronunciation 1


Noun

卵子

  1. ovum; egg

Pronunciation 2


Noun

卵子

  1. (colloquial) testicles; balls
Synonyms

Pronunciation 3


Noun

卵子

  1. (dialectal Mandarin) penis
  2. (dialectal Mandarin) scrotum
Synonyms
  • (penis):
  • (scrotum):

References

  • 周存 [Zhōu, Cún], editor (2023), “卵子”, in 长汀话词典 CHANGTINGHUA CIDIAN [Dictionary of Changting Dialect] (overall work in Hakka and Mandarin), Guangzhou: 世界图书出版有限公司 [World Book Publishing Co., Ltd.], →ISBN, page 376.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
らん
Grade: 6

Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(らん)() • (ranshi

  1. (cytology) ovum

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

卵子 • (nanja) (hangeul 난자)

  1. hanja form? of 난자 ((cytology) ovum (South Korea))

Noun

卵子 • (ranja) (hangeul 란자)

  1. hanja form? of 란자 ((cytology) ovum (North Korea))