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[どく()]
doku
noun

English Meaning(s) for 毒

noun
  1. poison; toxicant
  2. harm; evil influence
  3. ill will; spite; malice
  4. abusive language

Definition and Synonyms for 毒

Poison anything that harms or destroys
Synonyms: 害毒,
Toxicant any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
Synonyms: ポイズン, 害毒, , 毒気, 毒物, 毒素, 毒薬, 病毒
Venom toxin secreted by animals
Synonyms: , 毒液
Venom secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)
Synonyms: , 毒液

Meanings for each kanji in 毒

» poison; virus; venom; germ; harm; injury; spite

Categories 毒 is a member of

Substance a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties
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Destructiveness the quality of causing destruction
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Zootoxin a toxin resembling bacterial toxins in its antigenic properties that is found in the fluids of certain animals
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Sample Sentences for 毒

Certain poisons, properly used, are useful.
He committed suicide by taking poison.
In this country, we rise or fall as one nation, as one people. Let's resist the temptation to fall back on the same partisanship and pettiness and immaturity that has poisoned our politics for so long.
Shiroonitake is a poisonous mushroom but it has real presence, and I like it.
He didn't half swear.

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