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菌

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • germ
  • fungus
  • bacteria

On'yomi (音読み)

  • キン
Strokes
11
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1247
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
艸#140 · grass

Components

  • 禾
  • 囗
  • ⺾

Common Words

  • 菌きんNoun
    fungus
  • 細菌さいきんNoun
    bacterium, bacteria, germ
  • 殺菌さっきんNoun
    sterilization, sterilisation, disinfection
  • 抗菌こうきんAdjective
    antibacterial, antimicrobial
  • 球菌きゅうきんNoun
    coccus
  • 除菌じょきんNoun
    disinfection, sterile filtration
  • ばい菌ばいきんNoun
    germ, germs, bacteria
  • 大腸菌だいちょうきんNoun
    Escherichia coli (E. coli)

Practice in Kanjiru

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