WORD DETAIL
乳房
にゅうぼう
Examples
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: The anatomical noun
乳房(にゅうぼう) denotes the mammary gland or breast of a mammal. - Basic usage: It occurs in neutral technical descriptions, such as labeling a cow's glands or comparing
乳房の位置across mammals.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- An anatomical organ
- It fits neutral technical contexts such as anatomy and veterinary study rather than casual appearance descriptions.

