飛沫
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Meanings
1
General term for liquid splashes or spray, such as from waves, waterfalls, or splashing water.
See also: しぶき
The wave hit the rock and spray flew up.
2
Medical term for tiny liquid particles, especially in the context of infection via respiratory droplets.
See also: 飛沫感染
Please wear a mask to prevent droplet infection.