JMdict: 2687540
原因菌 【げんいんきん】
- [n] causative microorganism; pathogenic bacteria; pathogen
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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原 | Meadow, Original, Primitive, Field, Plain, Prairie, Tundra, Wilderness | ゲン | はら |
因 | Cause, Factor, Be Associated With, Depend On, Be Limited To | イン | よ.る, ちな.む |
菌 | Germ, Fungus, Bacteria | キン |