紫外線（しがいせん）
JLPT N3 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: UV rays
Example sentences
- 夏は紫外線が強いので注意する。 — UV rays are strong in summer, so be careful.
- 紫外線を防ぐため日焼け止めを塗る。 — I apply sunscreen to protect against UV rays.
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