抗菌性

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: S
きん
Grade: S
せい
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Etymology

kaukinsei > kɔːkinsei > koːkinsei. 抗菌 (kōkin, antibacterial) +‎ (-sei, -ness)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーきんせー [kòókíńséé] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːkʲĩɰ̃se̞ː]

Noun

(こう)(きん)(せい) • (kōkinseiかうきんせい (kaukinsei)?

  1. a quality that prevents bacterial growth; antibacterial

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN