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感染源 (kansengen) Japanese meaning: source of infection | Kotomora

感かん染せん源げん

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Meanings

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source of infection

Refers to the origin or carrier of an infectious disease, such as a person, animal, or contaminated object.

感かん染せん源げんを特とく定ていするために調ちょう査さが行おこなわれた

。

An investigation was conducted to identify the source of infection.

このウイルスの感かん染せん源げんはまだ分わかっていない。

The source of infection for this virus is still unknown.

Kanji

感emotion, feeling, sensation
染dye, color, paint
源source, origin

Related words

感かん染せん経けい路ろ
感染経路 refers to the route or pathway of transmission, while 感染源 refers to the actual source or origin of the infection.

Built from

感かん染せん+源げん

Etymology

Compound of 感染 (kansen, 'infection') and 源 (gen, 'source, origin').