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Japanese symbol for “anaerobic”

Romaji: kenkisei
anaerobic

In Japanese, anaerobic is , read (kenkisei).

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Meanings

  1. adj-no anaerobic

Kanji and stroke order

dislike, detest, hate
on: ケン、ゲン
kun: きら.う、きら.い、いや
13 strokes · JLPT 1
spirit, mind, air
on: キ、ケ
kun: いき、き
6 strokes · JLPT 4
sex, gender, nature
on: セイ、ショウ
kun: さが
8 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “anaerobic”

WordReadingMeaning
むさんそ musansowithout oxygen; anaerobic; anoxia

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
きらい kiraidisliking; hating; detesting
きげん kigenhumour; humor; temper
きらう kirauto hate; to dislike; to loathe
だいきらい daikiraihating; strongly disliking
けんお ken'odisgust; hate; repugnance
すききらい sukikirailikes and dislikes; tastes; preferences
きもち kimochifeeling; sensation; mood
にんき ninkipopularity; public favor
じょせい joseiwoman; female

See also: Chinese symbol for “anaerobic”.

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.