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    3. 浸食

    浸食

    浸しん食しょく

    erosion

    KMT10News #32+1Ref L2Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveNature & EnvironmentScience & MathKanji Vocab19 strokes

    浸蝕

    しんしょく

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    erosion, corrosion
    geology

    Stroke 0 / 19

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    雨あま水みずが地じ面めんを浸しん食しょくする。

    Rainwater erodes the ground.

    KMT7Nature & Environment
    海かい岸がん線せんは波なみの浸しん食しょくによって少すこしずつ形かたちを変かえている。

    The coastline is gradually changing shape due to wave erosion.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math
    経けい済ざいのグローバル化かは、伝でん統とう文ぶん化かを浸しん食しょくする可か能のう性せいを秘ひめている。

    Economic globalization has the potential to erode traditional culture.

    KMT10Business & FinanceCulture & Traditions
    風かぜによる浸しん食しょく作さ用ようで、奇き妙みょうな形かたちの岩いわができた。

    Strange rock formations were created by wind erosion.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math
    酸さん性せい雨うは建たて物ものの表ひょう面めんを浸しん食しょくし、劣れっ化かを早はやめる。

    Acid rain erodes building surfaces and accelerates deterioration.

    KMT10Science & MathNature & Environment

    Kanji that make up this word

    浸
    ひた.す・ひた.る・つ.かる…(1)
    immersed・soak・dip・steep・moisten…(2)
    食
    く.う・く.らう・た.べる・は.む…(3)
    eat・food
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