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Japanese symbol for “edna”

Romaji: kankyoudiienuee
environmental DNA; eDNA

In Japanese, edna is , read (kankyoudiienuee).

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Meanings

  1. n environmental DNA; eDNA (biol)

Kanji and stroke order

ring, circle, loop
on: カン
kun: わ
17 strokes · JLPT 2
boundary, border, region
on: キョウ、ケイ
kun: さかい
14 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
かんきょう kankyouenvironment; surroundings; circumstances
じゅんかん junkancirculation; rotation; cycle
いっかん ikkanlink (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.)
あくじゅんかん akujunkanvicious circle; vicious cycle
かんじょう kanjouannulation; ring shape; loop shape
かんしょう kanshouatoll; circular coral reef
こっきょう kokkyouborder (between countries); national border
きょうかい kyoukaiboundary; border; limit

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.