Translation guide
The process of using smoke, vapor, or gas to disinfect or exterminate pests. In Japanese, the most common equivalent is 燻蒸 (くんじょう), but the choice depends on the method and context.
To express the general concept of fumigation, such as for buildings, soil, or agricultural products.
The standard term for fumigation using smoke or gas, commonly used in technical and official contexts.
Fumigate the warehouse.
Fumigation treatment is necessary.
Emphasizes the disinfection aspect of fumigation.
We will carry out fumigation disinfection.
Specifies fumigation using gas, often for soil or stored products.
Gas fumigation of soil is effective.
To refer to fumigation specifically using smoke, such as with burning materials.
To talk about fumigation required for international shipping, especially for wooden packaging materials.
To refer to fumigation in a historical or medical context, such as disinfecting rooms or clothing.
Can also be used in historical medical contexts, though modern usage is rare.
In the past, they fumigated hospital rooms.
Drive away mosquitoes with smoke.