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発がん性
carcinogenicity
Pronunciation: [ha̠t͡sɨɡã̠ɰ̃se̞ː]
Meaning
carcinogenicity
Example
たばこの煙の中には、約4000種類の化学物質があり、この中にはダイオキシンなど約200種類もの有害物質、約60種類の発がん性物質が含まれています。
In tobacco smoke there are around 4000 kinds of chemical substances, which also include around 200 kinds of dangerous substances such as dioxins
Practice tips
- Practice 発がん性 out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for advanced-level learners.