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Meaning of 基因(きいん) in Japanese

基因
Kana Reading
きいん
Romaji
kiin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    cause; origin


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

6 strokes

cause, factor, be associated with, depend on, be limited to

On'Yomi: イン

Kun'Yomi: よ.る, ちな.む

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JLPT 2

11 strokes

fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines, foundation

On'Yomi: キ

Kun'Yomi: もと, もとい

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