Japanese symbol for “mpd”

多重人格障害

たじゅうじんかくしょうがい

Romaji: tajuujinkakushougai

multiple personality disorder; MPD

In Japanese, mpd is 多重人格障害, read たじゅうじんかくしょうがい (tajuujinkakushougai).

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Meanings

n multiple personality disorder; MPD (psy)

Kanji and stroke order

多

many, frequent, much

on: タ
kun: おお.い、まさ.に、まさ.る

6 strokes · JLPT 4

重

heavy, important, esteem

on: ジュウ、チョウ
kun: え、おも.い、おも.り、おも.なう

9 strokes · JLPT 3

人

person

on: ジン、ニン
kun: ひと、-り、-と

2 strokes · JLPT 4

格

status, rank, capacity

on: カク、コウ、キャク、ゴウ

10 strokes · JLPT 2

障

hinder, hurt, harm

on: ショウ
kun: さわ.る

14 strokes · JLPT 1

害

harm, injury

on: ガイ

10 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “mpd”

Word	Reading	Meaning
多重人格症	たじゅうじんかくしょう tajuujinkakushou	multiple personality disorder; MPD

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

Word	Reading	Meaning
多数	たすう tasuu	large number (of); many
多分	たぶん tabun	probably; likely; perhaps
多様	たよう tayou	diverse; various
多少	たしょう tashou	a little; some; somewhat
多い	おおい ooi	many; numerous; a lot
多大	ただい tadai	great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous
重要	じゅうよう juuyou	important; essential; significant
体重	たいじゅう taijuu	(body) weight
人間	にんげん ningen	human being; human; person
価格	かかく kakaku	price; value; cost
障害	しょうがい shougai	obstacle; impediment; hindrance
被害	ひがい higai	(suffering) damage; injury; harm

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