膜
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Noun referring to a thin, flexible layer or sheet. Used in contexts like biology, technology, or everyday objects (e.g., plastic wrap). Example: 『細胞膜』 (saiboumaku, 'cell membrane').
Theme
User is visiting a science museum with their guide, Dr. Tanaka, who explains exhibits about biology. They stop at a display about cell structures.
膜
まく
membrane, film
Nature & EnvironmentNatural Phenomena
Memory Hook
Imagine a thin, transparent film covering a bubble. The word 『膜』 (maku, 'membrane') sounds like 'mock'—as if it's mocking you by being so delicate! 'Mock film' → 膜 (maku, 'membrane').
Cultural Note
In Japanese science and medicine, 『膜』 (maku, 'membrane') is commonly used to describe biological membranes like cell membranes or protective films in technology, such as screen protectors for smartphones.
Forms
Base: 膜Noun referring to a thin, flexible layer or sheet. Used in contexts like biology, technology, or everyday objects (e.g., plastic wrap). Example: 『細胞膜』 (saiboumaku, 'cell membrane').