Japanese symbol for “myeloma”
骨髄腫
こつずいしゅ
Romaji: kotsuzuishu
myeloma
In Japanese, myeloma is 骨髄腫, read こつずいしゅ (kotsuzuishu).
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Meanings
- n myeloma (med)
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “myeloma”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ミエローマ | ミエローマ mierooma | myeloma |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 骨折 | こっせつ kossetsu | bone fracture |
| 露骨 | ろこつ rokotsu | open; unconcealed; undisguised |
| 鉄骨 | てっこつ tekkotsu | steel frame; steel beam; steel girder |
| 骨格 | こっかく kokkaku | skeleton; skeletal structure; build |
| 背骨 | せぼね sebone | spine; backbone; spinal column |
| 遺骨 | いこつ ikotsu | cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes |
| 骨髄 | こつずい kotsuzui | bone marrow; medulla |
| 脊髄 | せきずい sekizui | spinal cord |
| 腫瘍 | しゅよう shuyou | tumor; tumour; neoplasm |
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.