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N2 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

伝染(でんせん)contagion, infection

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    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      contagion, infection

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    伝染 【でんせん】

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      (あたら)しいウイルスが伝染(でんせん)しました。

      The new virus has become contagious.

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      その(くに)では、麻疹(はしか)伝染(でんせん)流行(りゅうこう)しています。

      In that country, a measles infection is spreading.

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      あくびをしました。(ほか)(ひと)へあくびが伝染(でんせん)しました。

      I yawned. The yawn was contagious to others.

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      病気(びょうき)伝染(でんせん)(ふせ)ぐには手洗(てあら)いやうがいやマスクが有効(ゆうこう)です。

      To prevent being infected from diseases, hand washing, gargling, and wearing masks are effective.

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      医師(いし)によると、その病気(びょうき)はネズミを(かい)して(ひと)伝染(でんせん)する(こと)があるのだとか。

      According to the doctor, that disease can be contagious to humans through rats.

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