Meaning

Primary

Milk

Alternative

Cow's Milk

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Cow milk is cow's milk, though most people just call cow's milk milk.

Reading

ぎゅうにゅう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

あーっ牛乳こぼれてるよー!

Ahhh, the milk's spilled!

おはよう。はい、牛乳よ。

Good morning. Here’s your milk.

朝日を見ながら飲む美味しい牛乳に勝るものはないね。

There's nothing better than having some good milk to drink while watching the sunrise.

Kanji Composition