繁はん殖しょく
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
Verb (する)
1. breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction
Kanji used
grow thickly
reproduce and multiply
Pitch accent
は
んしょく
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Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
reproductive (procreative) power; fertility
Examples (6 in total)
Rats breed rapidly.
Rabbits breed quickly.
Bacteria will not breed in alcohol.
Some animals will not breed when kept in cages.
This chemical will prevent germs from breeding.
In late August, they set off on a long journey for breeding.