How do you say “Egg” in Japanese?「卵(たまご)」Tamago

How do you say “Egg” in Japanese?「卵(たまご)」Tamago Noun

Noun: 卵(たまご)

Romaji Reading: tamago
Meaning: egg

Example Sentences with「卵(たまご)」

買っておいた卵が腐れてしまった。
Katte oita tamago ga kusarete shimatta.
The egg I bought has rotted.


学校で飼っている鶏が卵を産みました。
Gakkō de katte iru niwatori ga tamago o umimashita.
The chicken being kept in the school laid eggs.


(私の)お母さんと料理中に、私が卵を落として割ってしまった。
(Watashi no) okāsan to ryōrichū ni, watashi ga tamago o otoshite watte shimatta.
While cooking with my mom, I dropped an egg and broke it.


8個入りの卵パックを買ってきてください。
Hachi ko iri no tamago pakku o katte kite kudasai.
Please go and buy a pack of 8 eggs.


今日のお昼ご飯には(私は)卵スープも作ります。
Kyō no ohiru gohan ni wa (watashi wa) tamago sūpu mo tsukurimasu.
I will also make egg soup for lunch today.


ダチョウの卵はとても大きいです。
Dachō no tamago wa totemo ōkīdesu.
Ostrich eggs are very big.

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