骨肉

Chinese

bone meat; flesh
trad. (骨肉)
simp. #(骨肉)
anagram 肉骨

Pronunciation


Note:
  • kut-jio̍k/kut-lio̍k - literary (“flesh and blood; kindred”);
  • kut-bah/kut-hia̍k/kut-he̍k - vernacular (“meat and bones”).

Noun

骨肉

  1. (literally) bones and flesh
  2. (figuratively) flesh and blood; blood relative; kindred; kin
  3. (figuratively) close relations; kinship

Synonyms

  • (close relative): 至親至亲 (zhìqīn), 親骨肉亲骨肉

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (骨肉):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こつ
Grade: 6
にく
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

骨肉 (hiragana こつにく, rōmaji kotsuniku)

  1. one's own flesh and blood, a blood relative
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