Vocab Info
N4 Noun
虫歯cavity, tooth decay, decayed tooth, dental caries
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The decay and damage to a tooth caused by bacteria.
Noun
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tooth decay, cavity, decayed tooth, dental caries
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虫歯 【むしば】、むし歯 【むしば】、齲歯 【むしば】
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虫歯になった事がありますか?
Have you ever had a cavity?
歯医者さんに行ったら虫歯が見つかった。
I went to the dentist and a cavity was found.
歯医者:「うーん、左の上の奥歯に虫歯が一本ありますね…。」
Dentist: 'Hmm, you have one cavity in your upper left back tooth...'
虫歯の治療をしてもらいましたが、あまり痛くありませんでした。
I had a cavity treated, but it was not very painful.
母が娘に:「あら、また虫歯?!虫歯ができるような原因として何か心当たりある?」
Mother to her daughter: 'Oh my God, another cavity! Do you have any idea what could have caused it?'
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