放ほう卵らん

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Meanings

1

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

egg release; spawning

zoology

Zoological term for releasing eggs, especially of fish and amphibians. Used as a noun or with する as an intransitive verb.

いけ

で

は

毎まい

年とし

春はる

に

カエル

の

放ほう

卵らん

が

見み

られる

。

In this pond, frog spawning can be observed every spring.

産さん卵らん
産卵 is the general term for egg-laying or spawning across many animals, while 放卵 specifically emphasizes the release of eggs into the environment, often used for fish and amphibians.

Compound of 放 (release) and 卵 (egg). A straightforward Sino-Japanese technical term.