Kanji

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JLPT N1Jōyō · secondaryfreq #158611 strokes

Meanings

germ, fungus, bacteria

ES: germen, hongo, bacteria

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Common words

  • 細菌さいきんbacterium, bacteria, germ
  • ばい菌ばいきんgerm, germs, bacteria, bug
  • 球菌きゅうきんcoccus
  • 抗菌こうきんantibacterial, antimicrobial
  • 殺菌さっきんsterilization, sterilisation, disinfection, pasteurization
  • 無菌むきんsterilised, sterilized, sterile, pasteurised, pasteurized, germ-free, aseptic
  • 除菌じょきんdisinfection, sterile filtration
  • 大腸菌だいちょうきんEscherichia coli (E. coli)

Example sentences

  • 細菌さいきんが病気びょうきを引ひき起おこすことがある。

    Germs can cause sickness.

    Los microbios pueden provocar enfermedades.

    Tatoeba #170281(opens in a new tab)
  • この化学薬品かがくやくひんは細菌さいきんの繁殖はんしょくを防ふせぐだろう。

    This chemical will prevent germs from breeding.

    Este producto químico evitará que los gérmenes se reproduzcan.

    Tatoeba #222878(opens in a new tab)
  • ばい菌扱いするなよ。

    Don't treat me like I am a disease.

    ¡No me trates como a una mierda!

    Tatoeba #9488975(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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