Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 繁殖(はんしょく) in Japanese

繁殖, 蕃殖
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
はんしょく
Romaji
hanshoku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    breed; multiply; increase; propagation
    Example sentence
    知る限りこの化学薬品細菌繁殖防ぐだろう To my knowledge, this chemical will prevent germs from breeding.

Examples of 繁殖, 蕃殖, はんしょく in a sentence



Kanji in this word

15 strokes

grow luxuriously

On'Yomi: バン, ハン

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JLPT 1

12 strokes

augment, increase, multiply, raise

On'Yomi: ショク

Kun'Yomi: ふ.える, ふ.やす

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16 strokes

luxuriant, thick, overgrown, frequency, complexity, trouble

On'Yomi: ハン

Kun'Yomi: しげ.る, しげ.く

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17 strokes

On'Yomi: ハン

Kun'Yomi:

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