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殺菌

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 殺菌

っきん
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #46174
1

sterilization; sterilisation; disinfection; pasteurization

Examples
この水は殺菌してある。
This water is sterilized.

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 581
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

kill
murder
butcher
slice off
split
diminish
reduce
spoil

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サツ
サイ
セツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ころ.す
-ごろ.し
そ.ぐ
あや.める
11 strokes
Frequency: 1586
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

germ
fungus
bacteria

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キン
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