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Japanese symbol for “homogeneous”

Romaji: kinshitsu
homogeneous; homogeneity

In Japanese, homogeneous is , read (kinshitsu).

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Meanings

  1. adj-na, adj-no, n homogeneous; homogeneity

Kanji and stroke order

level, average
on: キン
kun: なら.す
7 strokes · JLPT 2
substance, quality, matter
on: シツ、シチ、チ
kun: たち、ただ.す、もと、わりふ
15 strokes · JLPT 3

Other Japanese words for “homogeneous”

WordReadingMeaning
どうしつ doushitsusame quality; same nature; homogeneous
とうしつ toushitsuhomogeneous
どうしつてき doushitsutekihomogeneous
せいじ seijihomogeneous
ホモジニアス homojiniasuhomogeneous

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
へいきん heikinaverage; mean
きんこう kinkoubalance; equilibrium
きんとう kintouequal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
きんいつ kin'itsuuniformity; equality
きんせい kinseisymmetry; balance; proportion
しつもん shitsumonquestion; inquiry; enquiry
ぶっしつ busshitsumaterial; substance
たいしつ taishitsuconstitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease)

See also: Chinese symbol for “homogeneous”.

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.