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JLPT N3 Intermediate

伝染

Contagion or spreading of a disease, emotion, or habit

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伝染する suru verb
伝染します polite form
伝染した past tense
伝染して te-form
1 Noun, Suru verb

Spreading" / "Contagion" (of a disease)

Refers to the chain of transmission where a disease passes from one organism to another, spreading through a population.

Example

この 病気 は 伝染力 が 非常に 強い 。

This disease is extremely contagious.

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2 Noun, Suru verb

Spreading" (of feelings or habits)

Describes the involuntary spread of physiological reflexes, emotions, or atmospheres to nearby people.

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伝染
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Contagion or spreading of a disease, emotion, or habit
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