Word Meaning 保菌

ほきん hokin

保菌 is read as ほきん (hokin) and means carrying a disease-causing agent.

Meaning

English

  1. carrying a disease-causing agent
  2. carrying a pathogen

Reading

Kana

ほきん

Romaji

hokin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 109458 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

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保菌者

ほきんしゃ

carrier (of a disease-causing agent)

保育所

ほいくじょ

nursery school

保つ

もつ

to last

保健所

ほけんじょ

animal shelter

保証

ほしょう

guarantee

保する

ほする

to guarantee

保安

ほあん

Hōan era (1120.4.10-1124.4.3)

保護

ほご

preservation

保守

ほしゅ

maintenance

保健

ほけん

health education (school subject)

保険

ほけん

insurance

保存

ほぞん

saving (e.g. to disk)