きん
Meanings
Noun
1. fungus
2. germ; bacterium; bacillus
Kanji used
microbe
Pitch accent
Top 20800
Used in vocabulary (117 in total)
bacterium; bacteria; germ
pathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogen
disinfection; sterile filtration
sterilised; sterilized; sterile; pasteurised; pasteurized; germ-free
germ; germs; bacteria; something harmful; vermin
fungal filament; hypha; hyphae
antibacterial; antimicrobial
fungus; fungi
germ; germs; bacteria; something harmful; vermin
Helicobacter pylori
lactic-acid bacilli
tubercle bacillus; tuberculosis germ
plague bacillus (Yersinia pestis)
koji mold (Aspergillus oryzae)
Escherichia coli (E. coli); colon bacterium
Trichophyton fungus (dermatophyte that causes ringworm, etc.)
pathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogen
antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Bacillus anthracis (anthrax bacteria)
natto bacteria (Bacillus subtilis var. natto)
Clostridium botulinum (bacteria that causes botulism)
fungus; true fungus
good germ; good bacteria
actinomycete; actinomycetes; ray fungus
pathogenic bacteria; bad bacteria; harmful bacteria
Lactobacillus bifidus
hay bacillus (Bacillus subtilis); grass bacillus
strain of microorganism
Clostridium tetani (tetanus bacillus)
bacterial strain
putrefactive bacteria; putrefying bacteria; putrid bacteria; saprogen
multidrug-resistant bacteria
Serratia marcescens
causative microorganism; pathogenic bacteria; pathogen
mother (fungal colony used to start fermentation); starter culture; seed fungus
mother (fungal colony used to start fermentation); starter culture; seed fungus
shigella (dysentery bacillus)
Legionella pneumophila (bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease)
acetobacter; acetic acid bacteria
bacteria capable of causing food poisoning
myxomycete; slime mold
Bacillus cereus
mycology; fungology
pathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogen
opportunistic pathogen
drug-resistant bacterium; drug-resistant bacteria
root nodule bacteria
filamentous fungus
meningococcus (Neisseria meningitidis)
Salmonella typhi (bacteria that causes typhoid fever)
typhoid bacillus
vibrio cholerae
bacterial cell; fungus body
fermentation micro-organism; fermentative bacteria; zymocyte; fermentation germ
pyogenic bacteria; pus-producing bacteria
bacteriostasis; bacteriostatic
fairy ring; mushroom ring
Corynebacterium diphtheriae (bacterium that causes diphtheria)
Welch bacillus (Clostridium perfringens)
butyric acid producing bacillus (Clostridium butyricum)
live bacteria; live virus; viable fungus
edible mushroom
poison mushroom
acid-fast bacterium
paratyphoid bacillus
Listeria monocytogenes
Bacillus anthracis (anthrax bacteria)
oomycete; class oomycota; water mold
ergot fungus (Claviceps purpurea)
germ discharge
Mycobacterium leprae; the bacteria that causes Hansen's disease (leprosy)
ascomycete; sac fungus
anaerobic bacteria; anaerobe
Clostridium chauvoei (bacteria that causes blackleg)
ascomycete; sac fungus
saprophytic fungus; saprophytic bacteria
imperfect fungus; deuteromycete
photogenic fungi; luminous fungi; Photobacterium
Fungi; fungus kingdom
thermophilic bacteria; thermophile
actinomyces; actinomycetes; ray fungus
nitrifying bacteria
poisonous fungus; poisonous mushroom
downy mildew (disease)
rice cake disease bacteria; blister blight bacteria
Clostridium botulinum (bacteria that causes botulism)
Clostridium botulinum (bacteria that causes botulism)
mushroom poison
Burkholderia mallei (bacterium that causes glanders)
fairy ring; mushroom ring
mycosis; fungal disease
nitrate bacteria; nitrate-forming bacteria
Gartner's bacillus; form of salmonella that causes gastroenteritis in humans
Lactobacillus casei (species of bacteria)
Lactobacillus gasseri (species of bacteria)
smut fungus (Microbotryum violaceum)
thrush fungus (Candida albicans)
mushroom that springs up in the morning and withers by night; (fig.) something short-lived
Examples (1 in total)
Cholera germs were found in the food.