菌(jūn)

HSK 611 strokes
Readingsjūnjùn

germ

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Character information

Pinyin
jūn / jùn
Meaning
germ; bacteria; fungus; mold; Taiwan pr. [jun4]
Strokes
11
HSK level
HSK 6
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 菌 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱艹囷

In this compound, the meaning comes from 艹 (plant); 囷 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

艹ǎo囷qūn

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 菌 step by step

11 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 菌

Common words using 菌 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

liàng亮jūn菌

Armillariella tabescens (mushroom used in trad. Chinese medicine)

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sǎn伞jūn菌

agaric

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kuài块jūn菌

truffle (edible root fungus)

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rǔ乳gǎn杆jūn菌

lactobacillus

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rǔ乳suān酸jūn菌

lactic acid bacteria

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yàn厌yǎng氧jūn菌

anaerobic bacteria

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shì噬jūn菌tǐ体

bacteriophage; phage

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dà大cháng肠gǎn杆jūn菌

Escherichia coli (E. coli)

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