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A person's daughter(s) and/or son(s); a person's children. / All of a person's descendants, including further generations. / An animal or plant's progeny or young.

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offspring

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Source Word

offspring

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈɒfspɹɪŋ/

Noun

figuratively

Japanese Meaning

子ども（息子や娘など、親から直接生まれた者） / 子孫（さらなる世代を含むすべての血統） / 動植物の子や若い個体

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At the family reunion, she proudly posed for photos with her offspring, all of whom were daughters.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

家族の集まりで、彼女は誇らしげに娘たちと一緒に写真に写った。

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Sense（1）

A person's daughter(s) and/or son(s); a person's children.

Sense（2）

All of a person's descendants, including further generations.

Sense（3）

An animal or plant's progeny or young.

In plants, the ability to recognize self from nonself plays an important role in fertilization, because self-fertilization will result in less diverse offspring than fertilization with pollen from another individual.

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