Japanese symbol for “ed”
緊急救命室
きんきゅうきゅうめいしつ
Romaji: kinkyuukyuumeishitsu
emergency room; ER; emergency department; ED
In Japanese, ed is 緊急救命室, read きんきゅうきゅうめいしつ (kinkyuukyuumeishitsu).
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Meanings
- n emergency room; ER; emergency department; ED; accident and emergency department; A&E
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “ed”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 勃起障害 | ぼっきしょうがい bokkishougai | erectile dysfunction; ED |
| 勃起不全 | ぼっきふぜん bokkifuzen | erectile dysfunction; ED |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 緊急 | きんきゅう kinkyuu | urgency; emergency |
| 緊張 | きんちょう kinchou | tension; strain; nervousness |
| 緊迫 | きんぱく kinpaku | tension; strain |
| 緊密 | きんみつ kinmitsu | rigour; rigor; closeness |
| 緊縮 | きんしゅく kinshuku | tightening; shrinkage; contraction |
| 緊縛 | きんばく kinbaku | binding tightly; tight binding |
| 急速 | きゅうそく kyuusoku | rapid (e.g. progress) |
| 急激 | きゅうげき kyuugeki | sudden; abrupt; rapid |
| 救済 | きゅうさい kyuusai | relief; aid; help |
| 生命 | せいめい seimei | life; existence |
| 教室 | きょうしつ kyoushitsu | classroom; lecture room |
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