Japanese symbol for “cyanobacteria”
シアノバクテリア
シアノバクテリア
Romaji: shianobakuteria
cyanobacteria
In Japanese, cyanobacteria is シアノバクテリア (shianobakuteria).
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Meanings
- n cyanobacteria
Other Japanese words for “cyanobacteria”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 藍藻 | らんそう ransou | blue-green algae; cyanobacteria |
| 藍藻植物 | らんそうしょくぶつ ransoushokubutsu | cyanophyte; cyanobacteria; blue-green algae |
| 藍色細菌 | あいいろさいきん aiirosaikin | blue-green bacterium; cyanobacteria; cyanobacterium |
| 青粉 | あおこ aoko | blue-green algae (esp. Microcystis spp.); cyanobacteria |
See also: Chinese symbol for “cyanobacteria”.
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