What does 筋肉 mean?
筋肉 is a Japanese noun meaning “muscle” in English. It is written as 筋肉 in kanji, きんにく in hiragana, and kinniku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
毎日運動して、筋肉をつけている。
I exercise every day to build muscle.
走りすぎて足の筋肉が痛い。
My leg muscles hurt from running too much.