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[おん(温)·しょう(床)]
onshou
noun

English Meaning(s) for 温床

noun
  1. hotbed; breeding ground
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Definition and Synonyms for 温床

Hotbed a bed of earth covered with glass and heated by rotting manure to promote the growth of plants
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Breeding Ground a place where animals breed
Synonyms: 温床
Hotbed a situation that is ideal for rapid development (especially of something bad)
Synonyms: 温床

Meanings for each kanji in 温床

温 warm Kanji Details »
床 bed; counter for beds; floor; padding; tatami Kanji Details »

Categories 温床 is a member of

Parcel an extended area of land
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Situation the general state of things
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Bed a plot of ground in which plants are growing
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