1.
meat
Animal flesh used as food.
2.
flesh
The soft tissue of the body.
The flesh around the wound has started to grow back, and it's getting much better.
肉 refers to meat (for food) or flesh (body tissue).
TYPES OF MEAT:
COMMON COMPOUNDS:
USAGE NOTE:
When used alone, 肉 often defaults to beef or pork depending on context. In casual speech, people may say お肉 with the polite prefix.