Word Meaning 放射

ほうしゃ housha

放射 is read as ほうしゃ (housha) and means radiation.

Meaning

English

  1. radiation
  2. emission

Reading

Kana

ほうしゃ

Romaji

housha

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 13154 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

放射能

ほうしゃのう

radioactivity

放射性

ほうしゃせい

radioactive

放射線

ほうしゃせん

radiation

放射性同位体

ほうしゃせいどういたい

radioisotope

放射強制力

ほうしゃきょうせいりょく

radiative forcing

放射年代

ほうしゃねんだい

radiometric age

放射線医学総合研究所

ほうしゃせんいがくそうごうけんきゅうしょ

National Institute of Radiological Sciences

放射線生物学

ほうしゃせんせいぶつがく

radiobiology

放射線物理学

ほうしゃせんぶつりがく

radiation physics

放射化学

ほうしゃかがく

radiochemistry

放射年代測定

ほうしゃねんだいそくてい

radiometric dating

放射線化学

ほうしゃせんかがく

radiation chemistry

Example Sentences

10

ほうしゃのうのもれがしんぱいだ。

I am worried about radioactive leakage.

'Radioactivity' is a chemistry term.

The problem of radioactive waste remains unresolved.

In Japan, radioactive cesium was detected in baby formula.

Radioactive contamination was detected in spinach and edible chrysanthemum.

It is difficult to determine the state and safety of the radiation leakage.

After being exposed to a large amount of radiation, vomiting and diarrhea will start quickly.

The smaller the body, the more likely the person will suffer from the ill effects of radiation.

The level of fear that the Germans now have towards nuclear power has reached hysterical levels.

TEPCO is unable to stop the flow of dirty water contaminated with highly radioactive material.