汚染
The process of making land, water, or air dirty and dangerous for living things through harmful substances. It is most commonly used in environmental contexts to describe pollution or chemical contamination.
Exemplos
3 de 5この川は汚染されています。
This river is polluted.
大気汚染を減らすための新しい法律が施行されました。
A new law has been enacted to reduce air pollution.
海が汚染されちゃって、魚がかわいそうだね。
The sea has gotten polluted, I feel sorry for the fish.
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
The first kanji 汚 means 'dirty' and the second 染 means 'dye' or 'stain'. Think of a 'dirty dye' leaking into a river and staining the whole environment.
Quiz rápido
工場の排水で、近くの川が_____されてしまいました。
Correto!
A resposta correta é: 汚染
Exemplos
この川は汚染されています。
everydayThis river is polluted.
大気汚染を減らすための新しい法律が施行されました。
formalA new law has been enacted to reduce air pollution.
海が汚染されちゃって、魚がかわいそうだね。
informalThe sea has gotten polluted, I feel sorry for the fish.
土壌汚染が農作物に与える影響を研究する。
academicResearch the impact that soil contamination has on agricultural crops.
我が社は汚染物質の排出制限を遵守しています。
businessOur company complies with the emission limits for pollutants.
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
汚染が広がる
pollution spreads
汚染を除去する
to remove contamination
汚染にさらされる
to be exposed to pollution
Frequentemente confundido com
Yogoreru is used for physical dirt like a dirty shirt, while osen is for hazardous/chemical contamination.
Kansen refers to biological infection (viruses/bacteria), whereas osen refers to environmental or chemical pollution.
Notas de uso
汚染 is a formal word typically used in news, science, or discussions about the environment. It is almost always used with a specific medium like air, water, or soil.
Erros comuns
Don't use 汚染 to describe a messy room or dirty clothes; use 汚い (kitanai) or 汚れる (yogoreru) instead.
Dica de memorização
The first kanji 汚 means 'dirty' and the second 染 means 'dye' or 'stain'. Think of a 'dirty dye' leaking into a river and staining the whole environment.
Origem da palavra
A Sino-Japanese compound (kango) where '汚' (dirty/filthy) combines with '染' (to dye/stain/permeate).
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
Japan has a history of major pollution-related diseases (like Minamata disease), leading to very strict social and legal standards regarding environmental protection.
Quiz rápido
工場の排水で、近くの川が_____されてしまいました。
Correto!
A resposta correta é: 汚染
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