感染

かんせん

infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas)

JLPT N1 common word

Meaning

nvsvi
infection; contagion; becoming infected
nvsvi
being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)

Example sentences

梅毒は性行為を通じて感染する病気です。

Syphilis is an infection that can be transmitted through sexual intercourse.
政府は感染の拡大を未然に防ぐための適切な措置を取らなかった。

The government didn't take appropriate measures to prevent the infection from spreading.
政府は感染が広がることを予防する適切な措置を取らなかった。

The government didn't take appropriate measures to prevent the infection from spreading.