Word Meaning 化膿

かのう kanou

化膿 is read as かのう (kanou) and means suppuration.

Meaning

English

suppuration
festering
purulence
pyosis
coming to a head
infection

Reading

Kana

かのう

Romaji

kanou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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化膿性

かのうせい

pyogenetic

化膿球菌

かのうきゅうきん

pyococcus

化膿レンサ球菌

かのうれんさきゅうきん

Streptococcus pyogenes (bacterium that causes group A streptococcal infections)

化膿菌

かのうきん

pyogenic bacteria

化膿性髄膜炎

かのうせいずいまくえん

septic meningitis

化膿性肉芽腫

かのうせいにくがしゅ

pyogenic granuloma

化け物

ばけもの

goblin

化粧

けそう

decoration

化学

かがく

chemistry

化石

かせき

fossil

化ける

ばける

to disguise oneself as

化す

かす

to influence