伝染

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See also: 传染 and 傳染

Japanese

Kanji in this term
でん
Grade: 4
せん
Grade: 6
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
傳染 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

(でん)(せん) (densen

  1. contagion
  2. infection

Synonyms

Verb

(でん)(せん)する (densen surusuru (stem (でん)(せん) (densen shi), past (でん)(せん)した (densen shita))

  1. to be contagious
  2. to be infected with; catch

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References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN