胞

cell; placenta; sac; sheath

9 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1379.

Readings

• ホウ (on reading): 細胞 (さいぼう) cell; 胞子 (ほうし) spore

Components

• 月
• 包
• 勹 radical wrap
• 已 radical oneself; already, 己 forms
• 月 radical moon; flesh

Words using 胞

• 細胞 (さいぼう) cell
• 胞子 (ほうし) spore
• 細胞質 (さいぼうしつ) cytoplasm
• 細胞膜 (さいぼうまく) cell membrane
• 同胞 (どうほう) brethren

249 words in all.

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