Japanese symbol for “endocrine”
内分泌
ないぶんぴつ
Romaji: naibunpitsu
endocrine
In Japanese, endocrine is 内分泌, read ないぶんぴつ (naibunpitsu).
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Meanings
- adj-f endocrine (physiol, med)
- n incretion; internal secretion (physiol, med)
Written forms: 内分泌. Readings: ないぶんぴつ、ないぶんぴ.
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 内容 | ないよう naiyou | contents; content; substance |
| 国内 | こくない kokunai | within the country; inside the county; domestic |
| 内部 | ないぶ naibu | interior; inside; internal |
| 以内 | いない inai | within; inside of; less than |
| 案内 | あんない annai | guidance; leading (the way); showing around |
| 内閣 | ないかく naikaku | cabinet (of a government); ministry |
| 自分 | じぶん jibun | myself; yourself; oneself |
| 部分 | ぶぶん bubun | portion; section; part |
| 分泌 | ぶんぴつ bunpitsu | secretion |
See also: Chinese symbol for “endocrine”.
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.