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Japanese word 細菌: bacteria / germ. Meanings and example sentences.

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細菌 (さいきん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

細菌 (さいきん) means bacteria / germ.

See example sentences below.

細菌 at a glance

細菌
さいきんsaikin
N1noun
bacteria / germ
細菌さいきんsaikinN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 細菌

Core meaning

bacteria / germ

Basic example sentences

Example 1

細菌が増えると病気になる。

Translation

When bacteria increase, you can get sick.

Example 2

細菌を殺すために消毒が必要だ。

Translation

Disinfection is necessary to kill bacteria.

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