たい
代
しゃ
謝

noun

  1. metabolism.

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. renewal, regeneration, replacing the old with the new.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
たい
代
しゃ
謝
 代謝 たいしゃ ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

substitute, change, convert
ダイ　か.わる　よ (3rd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク　いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
apologize, thank, refuse
シャ　あやま.る　さ (5th, N1)
say, word
い.う　こと　ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
shoot, shine into, onto
シャ　い.る　さ.す (6th, N1)
somebody, person, one's station in life
シン　み (3rd)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
rising stroke
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン　す　みき (6th, N1)