Kanji Details
Readings
- On'yomi: ニン(呉)、ジン(漢)
- Kun'yomi: はら(む)、みごも(る)
- Nanori: さね、もつ
- English: pregnancy; become pregnant
Radical: 女 ( おんな・おんなへん ), woman, female
Grade/Category
- JLPT Level: N1 (advanced)
- Kanji Kentei Level: pre-2
- Jōyō (3rd grade of junior high school)
彼 は奥 さんが妊娠 したといわれてびっくりした。- He was caught off guard when his wife announced they were going to have a baby.
一発 で命中 しなくたって、妊娠 するまでハメ続 ければいいだけだし。- Even if we don't get lucky on the first try we can just keep fucking till I get pregnant.
日本 ではリング状 のものが早 くから普及 したため「避妊 リング」と呼 ばれることも多 い。- In Japan the ring shaped ones came into use first so they're also often called contraceptive rings.