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N1 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

感染(かんせん)infection, contagion

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    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      infection, contagion, becoming infected

      Medicine
    2. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

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

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    感染 【かんせん】

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    Examples

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      あくびはよく(まわ)りの(ひと)感染(かんせん)します。

      Yawning is contagious and often spreads to those around you.

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      悪習(あくしゅう)感染(かんせん)してしまった(ひと)更生(こうせい)させる。

      Helping people break free from bad habits they've been infected with.

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      ウイルスに感染(かんせん)したパソコンを使(つか)(こと)出来(でき)ません。

      You can't use a computer that's been infected with a virus.

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      (すこ)(まえ)までは、結核(けっかく)感染(かんせん)した患者(かんじゃ)隔離(かくり)されていたのだとか。

      I heard that, not too long ago, patients infected with tuberculosis used to be isolated.

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      (ひと)にうつりやすいウイルスに感染(かんせん)している(ひと)隔離(かくり)されるべきだと(おも)います。

      I think people infected with highly contagious viruses should be quarantined.

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