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卵, 玉子, たまご

Only 卵

1. eggs, egg, spawn, roe

玉子 oft. used in cooking

2. (hen's) egg

3. (an expert) in the making

4. beginning, origin, infancy

彼は医者の卵だ。

卵, 殻, 稃, かい, かいご

Archaism

egg, eggshell

彼は医者の卵だ。

卵, らん

Zoology term

ovum, ovule, egg cell

彼は医者の卵だ。

が

Particle

1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)

2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)

Conjunction

3. but, however, still, and

after the volitional form of a verb

4. regardless of, whether (or not)