Japanese symbol for “fundamentalist”
原理主義者
げんりしゅぎしゃ
Romaji: genrishugisha
fundamentalist
In Japanese, fundamentalist is 原理主義者, read げんりしゅぎしゃ (genrishugisha).
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Meanings
- n fundamentalist
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “fundamentalist”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 根本主義者 | こんぽんしゅぎしゃ konponshugisha | fundamentalist |
| ファンダメンタリスト | ファンダメンタリスト fandamentarisuto | fundamentalist |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 原因 | げんいん gen'in | cause; origin; source |
| 原作 | げんさく gensaku | original work |
| 原則 | げんそく gensoku | principle; general rule |
| 原子力 | げんしりょく genshiryoku | atomic energy; nuclear power |
| 原理 | げんり genri | principle; theory; fundamental truth |
| 原稿 | げんこう genkou | manuscript; copy; draft |
| 理由 | りゆう riyuu | reason; grounds; pretext |
| 理解 | りかい rikai | understanding; comprehension; appreciation |
| 主義 | しゅぎ shugi | doctrine; rule; principle |
| 正義 | せいぎ seigi | justice; right; righteousness |
| 患者 | かんじゃ kanja | patient |
See also: Chinese symbol for “fundamentalist”.
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