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汚染

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

せん
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Transitive
Freq #12204
1

pollution; contamination

Examples
汚染が地球を傷つけている。
Pollution is damaging our earth.

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 908
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

dirty
pollute
disgrace
rape
defile

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
けが.す
けが.れる
けが.らわしい
よご.す
よご.れる
きたな.い
9 strokes
Frequency: 837
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

dye
color
paint
stain
print

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そ.める
そ.まる
し.みる
し.み
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
そめ
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