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Word of the Day - eisei

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Word of the Day:

eisei

Pronunciation:

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Meaning:

health; hygiene; sanitation

Japanese characters:

衛生 (えいせい)

Example:

Byouin wa eisei ni totemo ki o tsuketeiru.
病院は衛生にとても気をつかっている。

Translation:

Hospitals pay close attention to sanitation.

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