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癌, がん

  • gan
JLPT LEVEL 1

Definition

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

  • cancer

Examples of 癌,がん in a Sentence

クッキーのお母さんはガンで死んだ。
Cookie's mother died of cancer.
その老人はガンで死んだ。
The old man died of cancer.
彼は去年がんで亡くなった。
He died of cancer last year.
タバコを吸う人の数は、増えている。だから、ガンは間もなく、一番多い死因となるだろう。
The number of people who smoke is increasing, so cancer will soon be the most common cause of death.
兄は昨年癌で死にました。
My brother died of cancer last year.
新聞によれば、首相がガンでなくなった。
The newspaper reports the prime minister has died of cancer.
お寒い教育政策は日本のガンだ。
The poor educational policy is a detriment to Japan.
妻は癌で死んだ。
My wife died of cancer.
ガン細胞とはどのようなものですか。
What is a cancer cell like?
空気中のごく小さい粒子がガンのもとになり得る。
Tiny particles in the air can cause cancer.

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