Japanese symbol for “hypoxia”
低酸素症
ていさんそしょう
Romaji: teisansoshou
hypoxia
In Japanese, hypoxia is 低酸素症, read ていさんそしょう (teisansoshou).
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Meanings
- n hypoxia (med)
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “hypoxia”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ハイポキシア | ハイポキシア haipokishia | hypoxia |
| 酸素欠乏 | さんそけつぼう sansoketsubou | oxygen deficiency; anoxia; hypoxia |
| 無酸素 | むさんそ musanso | without oxygen; anaerobic; anoxia |
| 酸素欠乏症 | さんそけつぼうしょう sansoketsuboushou | hypoxemia; hypoxia |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 最低 | さいてい saitei | least; lowest; minimum |
| 低下 | ていか teika | fall; decline; lowering |
| 低い | ひくい hikui | low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.) |
| 低温 | ていおん teion | low temperature |
| 最低限 | さいていげん saiteigen | minimum |
| 低迷 | ていめい teimei | hanging low (of clouds) |
| 酸素 | さんそ sanso | oxygen (O) |
| 酸化 | さんか sanka | oxidation; oxidization |
| 要素 | ようそ youso | element; component; factor |
| 症状 | しょうじょう shoujou | symptoms; condition (of a patient) |
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