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繊毛 (せんもう) — cilia | Kumi Dictionary

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繊毛

繊毛

繊せん毛もう

cilia

Kanji Vocab Science & Math Medicine & Health21 strokes

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せんもう

Noun

1.

cilia, cilium

2.

fine hairs

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Kanji that make up this word

slender・fine・thin kimono

fur・hair・feather・down

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