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[でん()·せん()]
densen
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 伝染

noun, suru verb
  1. contagion; infection

Definition and Synonyms for 伝染

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
Infection the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people
Synonyms: 伝染
Transmission an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
Synonyms: 伝染, 感染, 接触伝染, 接触感染
Contagion any disease easily transmitted by contact
Synonyms: 伝染, 感染
Infection the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
Synonyms: 伝染, 感染

Meanings for each kanji in 伝染

» transmit; go along; walk along; follow; report; communicate; legend; tradition
» dye; color; paint; stain; print

Categories 伝染 is a member of

Communication something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups
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Move move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
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Incident a single distinct event
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Communicable Disease a disease that can be communicated from one person to another
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Unhealthiness a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain
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Sample Sentences for 伝染

The rash is, um, also incredibly contagious.
A serious epidemic has broken out in Beijing.
She suffers from a contagious disease.
We should check the spread of the disease.
An epidemic disease broke out.

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