Japanese symbol for “neurotic”
神経症的
しんけいしょうてき
Romaji: shinkeishouteki
neurotic
In Japanese, neurotic is 神経症的, read しんけいしょうてき (shinkeishouteki).
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Meanings
- adj-na neurotic
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 精神 | せいしん seishin | mind; spirit; soul |
| 神経 | しんけい shinkei | nerve |
| 神社 | じんじゃ jinja | Shinto shrine |
| 神様 | かみさま kamisama | God; god; deity |
| 神話 | しんわ shinwa | myth; mythology |
| 阪神 | はんしん hanshin | Osaka-Kobe |
| 経済 | けいざい keizai | economy; economics |
| 経験 | けいけん keiken | experience |
| 症状 | しょうじょう shoujou | symptoms; condition (of a patient) |
| 目的 | もくてき mokuteki | purpose; goal; aim |
See also: Chinese symbol for “neurotic”.
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