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N2 Noun

(がん)cancer

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      cancer

      Usually written using kana alone

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    癌 【がん】ガン

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      (ぼく)(いもうと)(がん)()くなりました。

      My sister passed away from cancer. {cancer}

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      (こう)がん(ざい)治療(ちりょう)(がん)(なお)しましょう。

      Let's cure cancer with chemotherapy. {cancer}

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      タバコを()(こと)は、(がん)原因(げんいん)(ひと)つです。

      Smoking is one of the causes of cancer. {cancer}

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      (がん)だと診断(しんだん)されてしまったので、選手(せんしゅ)引退(いんたい)せざるを()ません。

      I was diagnosed with cancer, so I have no choice but to retire as an athlete. {cancer}

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      体内(たいない)(がん)転移(てんい)していると()げられた(うえ)は、()覚悟(かくご)()めるつもりだ。

      After being told that the cancer has metastasized in my body, I'm prepared to face death. {cancer}

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