Word Meaning 歯肉

しにく shiniku

歯肉 is read as しにく (shiniku) and means gums.

Meaning

English

  1. gums
  2. gingiva

Reading

Kana

しにく

Romaji

shiniku

Writing Variants

  • 歯肉 はにく haniku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 145078 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

歯肉炎

しにくえん

gingivitis

歯肉溝

しにくこう

gingival sulcus

肉歯目

にくしもく

Creodonta

裂肉歯

れつにくし

carnassial

歯止め

はどめ

brake

歯向う

はむかう

to strike back at

歯科

しか

dentistry

support (of a geta)

歯車

はぐるま

cog (in an organization, company, etc.)

歯ブラシ

はぶらし

toothbrush

歯医者

はいしゃ

dentist

歯痛

しつう

toothache