Japanese symbol for “taxonomy”
分類学
ぶんるいがく
Romaji: bunruigaku
taxonomy
In Japanese, taxonomy is 分類学, read ぶんるいがく (bunruigaku).
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Meanings
- n taxonomy (biol)
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “taxonomy”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| タクソノミー | タクソノミー takusonomii | taxonomy |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 自分 | じぶん jibun | myself; yourself; oneself |
| 部分 | ぶぶん bubun | portion; section; part |
| 気分 | きぶん kibun | feeling; mood |
| 半分 | はんぶん hanbun | half |
| 分野 | ぶんや bun'ya | field; sphere; realm |
| 多分 | たぶん tabun | probably; likely; perhaps |
| 種類 | しゅるい shurui | variety; kind; type |
| 人類 | じんるい jinrui | mankind; humanity |
| 学校 | がっこう gakkou | school |
See also: Chinese symbol for “taxonomy”.
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