Word details

伝染

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 伝染.

Dictionary

Entry

伝染んせんNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #16132
1

contagion; infection

Examples
我々は病気の伝染をくいとめなければならない。
We should check the spread of the disease.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition

6 strokesFrequency 416JLPT N2Grade 4

On

デンテン

Kun

つた.わるつた.えるつた.うつだ.う-づた.いつて

Nanori

つたえ

dye, color, paint, stain, print

9 strokesFrequency 837JLPT N1Grade 6

On

セン

Kun

そ.めるそ.まるし.みるし.み

Nanori

そめ

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