Meaning of 防疫(ぼうえき) in Japanese

防疫
Kana Reading
ぼうえき
Romaji
bōeki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    communicable disease control (e.g. by quarantine, disinfection, etc.); prevention of epidemics

Related Kanji

疫 JLPT 1

9 strokes

epidemic

On'Yomi: エキ, ヤク

Kun'Yomi:

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防 JLPT 2

7 strokes

ward off, defend, protect, resist

On'Yomi: ボウ

Kun'Yomi: ふせ.ぐ

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