Word details
反応
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 反応.
Dictionary
Entry
1
reaction; response
Examples
彼はそのニュースにどのような反応をしましたか。
How did he respond to the news?
2
physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism)
Examples
ツベルクリン反応は疑陽性でした。
The tuberculin reaction was pseudopositive.
3
Chemistry
reaction; effect; change
Examples
５．反応が終わったら、濡れ雑巾の上に試験管をおく。
5. When the reaction is over, place the test-tube on a damp cloth.
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