Word details

感染

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

Dictionary

Entry

感染んせんNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #6629
1

Medicine

infection; contagion; becoming infected

Examples
「トイレの便座からエイズが感染することってあるの?」「いいえ、ありません」
"Is it possible to catch AIDS from toilet seats?" "No, it isn't."
2

being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

emotion, feeling, sensation

13 strokesFrequency 233JLPT N2Grade 3

On

カン

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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