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消毒

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

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Entry

消毒しょうどくNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #14308
1

disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

消

extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel

10 strokesFrequency 345JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ショウ

Kun

き.えるけ.す
毒

poison, virus, venom, germ, harm, injury, spite

8 strokesFrequency 1,419JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ドク

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