ちち
chichi
JLPT N28 strokesKanjiLevel 51 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

乳 is the kanji for "Milk". A common reading is ちち (chichi). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Milk

Also : Breasts

Readings

kunちち/ chichikun/ chionにゅう/ nyuu

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 乳 represents 'MILK'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of milk.

Reading ·

On-reading: にゅう — remember this sound by associating it with milk. Kun-reading: ちち.

Example Sentences

毎朝牛乳を一杯飲むのが習慣になっています。

まいあさぎゅうにゅうをいっぱいのむのがしゅうかんになっています。

Drinking a glass of milk every morning has become a habit.

授乳中の母親は、栄養バランスに特に気をつける必要があります。

じゅにゅうちゅうのははおやは、えいようばらんすにとくにきをつけるひつようがあります。

Breastfeeding mothers need to pay special attention to nutritional balance.

Vocabulary using 乳

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