pesticide in Japanese
pesticide in Japanese is 農薬, 殺虫剤 — pesticide means a chemical or biological substance used to kill or control pests such as insects and weeds.
pesticide in Japanese
農薬
Pronounced: nōyaku
Anything, especially a synthetic substance but also any substance (e.g. sulfur), or virus, bacterium, or other organism, which kills or suppresses the activities of pests.
殺虫剤
Pronounced: satchuuzai
Anything, especially a synthetic substance but also any substance (e.g. sulfur), or virus, bacterium, or other organism, which kills or suppresses the activities of pests.
What does "pesticide" mean?
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noun A chemical or biological substance used to kill or control pests such as insects and weeds.
"The farm switched to organic methods to avoid using pesticide."
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pesticide in a sentence
- The farm switched to organic methods to avoid using pesticide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "pesticide" in Japanese?
"pesticide" in Japanese is 農薬, 殺虫剤. pesticide means: A chemical or biological substance used to kill or control pests such as insects and weeds.
How do you pronounce 農薬?
"pesticide" in Japanese is 農薬, pronounced "nōyaku".
How do you use "pesticide" in a sentence?
Example: "The farm switched to organic methods to avoid using pesticide." In Japanese, "pesticide" is 農薬, 殺虫剤.
Are there other ways to say "pesticide" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "pesticide": 農薬, 殺虫剤.
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