noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. pregnancy, conception, gestation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
妊娠 にんしん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

pregnancy
ニン ジン はら.む (9th, N1)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
9th calendar sign
みずのえ ジン ニン (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
with child, pregnancy
シン (9th, N1)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
sign of the dragon, 7-9AM, fifth sign of Chinese zodiac
たつ シン とき (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant