かんせん
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
Medicine
1. infection; contagion; becoming infected
But where did I get infected?
2. being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)
He was spreading that hatred to everyone around him like an infection.
Pitch accent
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んせん
Used in vocabulary (49 in total)
infectious disease; infection
infectious disease
infected person; carrier (e.g. of a virus)
Examples (12 in total)
Since you didn't get infected, isn't that fine?
But where did I get infected?
Sadness infects those around you.
There's no sign of infection.
It seems that the computer was infected by a virus.
A virus infected Tom's computer.
It is effective against bacterial infections.
He was spreading that hatred to everyone around him like an infection.
Syphilis is an infection that can be transmitted through sexual intercourse.
In addition, there is also the risk of infecting others.
The government didn't take appropriate measures to prevent the infection from spreading.
As if the gloomy mood were contagious, even my heart starts to grow cold.