Japanese symbol for “drosophila”
ショウジョウバエ属
ショウジョウバエぞく
Romaji: shoujoubaezoku
Drosophila (genus of fruit flies)
In Japanese, drosophila is ショウジョウバエ属, read ショウジョウバエぞく (shoujoubaezoku).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- n Drosophila (genus of fruit flies)
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 所属 | しょぞく shozoku | belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to |
| 金属 | きんぞく kinzoku | metal |
| 付属 | ふぞく fuzoku | being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to) |
| 属する | ぞくする zokusuru | to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with |
| 配属 | はいぞく haizoku | assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.) |
| 属性 | ぞくせい zokusei | attribute; property |
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.
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