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    3. ばい菌

    ばい菌

    ば​い​菌きん

    germ

    KMT8CoreNounMedicine & HealthKanji Vocab18 strokes

    黴菌バイ菌

    ばいきんバイキン

    Noun

    1.
    germ, germs, bacteria, bug
    2.
    something dirty or harmful, vermin

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    手てを洗あらってばい菌きんを落おとしましょう。

    Let's wash our hands to get rid of germs.

    KMT6Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    この消しょう毒どく液えきは、ほとんどのばい菌きんに効こう果かがある。

    This disinfectant is effective against most germs.

    KMT8Medicine & Health
    病びょう院いんでは、ばい菌きんの感かん染せんを防ふせぐために厳げん重じゅうな衛えい生せい管かん理りが行おこなわれている。

    In hospitals, strict hygiene management is carried out to prevent germ infections.

    KMT8Medicine & Health
    食しょく中ちゅう毒どくは、食たべ物ものに含ふくまれるばい菌きんが原げん因いんで起おこることが多おおい。

    Food poisoning is often caused by germs contained in food.

    KMT8Medicine & HealthFood & Dining
    目めに見みえないばい菌きんが、私わたしたちの健けん康こうに大おおきな影えい響きょうを与あたえている。

    Invisible germs have a significant impact on our health.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthScience & Math

    Characters that make up this word

    菌
    germ・fungus・bacteria
    Kanji
    ば
    ba
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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