English–Japanese

“immunity” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajimen'eki

Example

十分な免疫があれば、病気になりにくいです。jū bun na men eki ga a re ba byō ki ni na ri ni ku i de su

With sufficient immunity, people are less likely to get sick.

Illustration for 免疫 (immunity)

How to say “immunity” in Japanese

“Immunity” in Japanese is 免疫 (men'eki).

Describes the body's ability to resist disease-causing organisms and other harmful foreign substances.

Full entry for 免疫: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 免疫

予防接種で免疫をつけることができます。yo bō ses shu de men eki o tsu ke ru ko to ga de ki ma su

You can develop immunity through vaccination.

Tips for using 免疫

  • In English, immunity can also mean legal protection from punishment, as in diplomatic immunity, but its health-related sense concerns resistance to disease.

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