radioactive in Japanese
radioactive in Japanese is 放射性(の) — radioactive means giving off radiation from the decay of unstable atomic nuclei.
radioactive in Japanese
放射性(の)
Pronounced: hōshasei
Exhibiting radioactivity.
What does "radioactive" mean?
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adjective Giving off radiation from the decay of unstable atomic nuclei.
"Radioactive waste must be stored safely for thousands of years."
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adjective Figuratively, so controversial or toxic that people avoid it.
"After the scandal, his name became politically radioactive."
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radioactive in a sentence
- Radioactive waste must be stored safely for thousands of years.
- After the scandal, his name became politically radioactive.
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What is "radioactive" in Japanese?
"radioactive" in Japanese is 放射性(の). radioactive means: Giving off radiation from the decay of unstable atomic nuclei.
How do you pronounce 放射性(の)?
"radioactive" in Japanese is 放射性(の), pronounced "hōshasei".
How do you use "radioactive" in a sentence?
Example: "Radioactive waste must be stored safely for thousands of years." In Japanese, "radioactive" is 放射性(の).
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