Japanese symbol for “streptococcus”
連鎖状球菌
れんさじょうきゅうきん
Romaji: rensajoukyuukin
streptococcus
In Japanese, streptococcus is 連鎖状球菌, read れんさじょうきゅうきん (rensajoukyuukin).
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Meanings
- n streptococcus
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “streptococcus”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 連鎖球菌 | れんさきゅうきん rensakyuukin | streptococcus |
| 乳酸球菌 | にゅうさんきゅうきん nyuusankyuukin | streptococcus; lactococcus |
| ストレプトコッカス | ストレプトコッカス sutoreputokokkasu | streptococcus |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 連絡 | れんらく renraku | contacting; (making) contact; getting in touch |
| 関連 | かんれん kanren | relation; connection; relevance |
| 連続 | れんぞく renzoku | continuation; succession; series |
| 連合 | れんごう rengou | union; combination; alliance |
| 連邦 | れんぽう renpou | federation (of states); confederation; commonwealth |
| 連中 | れんちゅう renchuu | company; lot; people |
| 閉鎖 | へいさ heisa | closing; closure |
| 封鎖 | ふうさ fuusa | blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area) |
| 状態 | じょうたい joutai | state; condition; situation |
| 地球 | ちきゅう chikyuu | Earth; the globe |
| 細菌 | さいきん saikin | bacterium; bacteria; germ |
See also: Chinese symbol for “streptococcus”.
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.