Vocabulary

What does 放射能 (ほうしゃのう, houshanou) mean?

放射能 (ほうしゃのう, houshanou) means radioactivity.

Quick facts
Readingほうしゃのう
Romajihoushanou
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ほうしゃのう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhoushanou

radioactivity

  1. 1noun radioactivity
  2. 2noun radiation
  3. 3noun radioactive material

Example sentences

  • Radiation levels were measured at the accident site.

  • Health damage caused by radiation is a cause for concern.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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