発情期

はつじょうき

Meanings

1. Noun mating season; estrus (oestrus); estrum; the rut

Kanji

• 発 emit. Read as ハツ.
• 情 feeling. Read as ジョウ.
• 期 period. Read as キ.

Example sentences

• 猫は年に２・３回ほど発情期を迎えます。
  Cats go into heat two or three times a year.

Words containing 発情期

• 年中発情期 (ねんちゅうはつじょうき) year-round mating season

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