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[かく()·さん()]
kakusan
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 拡散

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)

Definition and Synonyms for 拡散

Spreading act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time
Synonyms: 伝播, 拡張, 拡散, 普及
Circulate become widely known and passed on
Synonyms: はびこる, 伝わる, 伝播, 広がる, 広まる, 弥漫, 拡散, 普及, 染み渡る, 波及, 流布, 流通, 浸透, 満ちる, 著聞, 蔓延, 行き渡る, 鳴り響く
Interpenetrate spread or diffuse through
Synonyms: 充満, 広まる, 弥漫, 拡散, 染みとおる, 染み渡る, 浸透, 満ち満ちる, 蔓延, 行き渡る
Propagate become distributed or widespread
Synonyms: はびこる, 伝わる, 伝搬, 伝播, 伝染, 展延, 広がる, 広まる, 拡散, 散開, 普及, 波及, 流布, 流通, 浸透, 満ちる, 蔓延, 行き渡る
Disperse separate (light) into spectral rays
Synonyms: 拡散
Spread Out move outward
Synonyms: 伝搬, 伝播, 伸びる, 広がる, 広まる, 拡大, 拡散, 散る, 散開, 発散
Overspread spread across or over
Synonyms: めぐる, 伸びる, 回る, 回る, 広がる, 広まる, 廻る, 拡大, 拡張, 拡散, 普及
Dissemination the property of being diffused or dispersed
Synonyms: ちらし, 伝搬, 伝播, 拡散, 放散, 散らす, 散乱, 散布, 普及, 流布
Scatter a haphazard distribution in all directions
Synonyms: 伝播, 拡散, 普及
Dispersion spreading widely or driving off
Synonyms: 四散, 拡散, 散乱, 散布
Spreading process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
Synonyms: 伝播, 拡散, 普及
Diffusion the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration
Synonyms: 拡散

Meanings for each kanji in 拡散

» broaden; extend; expand; enlarge
» scatter; disperse; spend; squander

Categories 拡散 is a member of

Extension act of expanding in scope
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Perforate pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
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Distribute distribute or disperse widely
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Separate divide into components or constituents
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Move move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
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Go change location
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Continue span an interval of distance, space or time
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Dispersion the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume
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Change Of Location a movement through space that changes the location of something
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Spreading process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
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Activity a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
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Sample Sentences for 拡散

Scientists are fighting to stem the spread of the AIDS virus.
The speed of the spread of AIDS is horrifyingly fast.

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