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Japanese symbol for “amd”

Romaji: kareiouhanhensei
age-related macular degeneration; AMD; ARMD

In Japanese, amd is , read (kareiouhanhensei).

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Meanings

  1. n age-related macular degeneration; AMD; ARMD (med)

Kanji and stroke order

add, addition, increase
on: カ
kun: くわ.える、くわ.わる
5 strokes · JLPT 2
age
on: レイ
kun: よわい、とし
17 strokes · JLPT 2
yellow
on: コウ、オウ
kun: き、こ-
11 strokes · JLPT 2
spot, blemish, speck
on: ハン
kun: ふ、まだら
12 strokes
unusual, change, strange
on: ヘン
kun: か.わる、か.わり、か.える
9 strokes · JLPT 2
sex, gender, nature
on: セイ、ショウ
kun: さが
8 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “amd”

WordReadingMeaning
エー・エム・ディー ee・emu・diiage-related macular degeneration; AMD
エーエムディー eeemudiiAdvanced Micro Devices (semiconductor company); AMD

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
さんか sankaparticipation; joining; entry
ついか tsuikaaddition; supplement; appending
ぞうか zoukaincrease; rise; growth
かこう kakoumanufacturing; processing; treatment
かにゅう kanyuujoining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry
かめい kameijoining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation
ねんれい nenreiage; years
こうれい koureiadvanced age; old age
おうごん ougongold (Au)
はんてん hanten(scattered) spots; specks; speckles
たいへん taihenvery; greatly; terribly
じょせい joseiwoman; female

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.